Centrelink Carer Allowance

Centrelink Carer Payment Gets 2025 Boost—New Amount and Eligibility Changes Revealed

Centrelink Carer Payment Gets 2025 Boost—New Amount and Eligibility Changes Revealed

Anthony Lane

In 2025, the Centrelink Carer Payment and Carer Allowance received a significant boost, including increased payment rates, flexibility for carers to work or study, and a one-time $600 Carer Supplement. These changes aim to provide financial relief and offer carers more opportunities while ensuring they continue to provide essential care to those in need.