JobSeeker Payments

What is it?

The Government is temporarily expanding eligibility to income support payments and establishing a new, time-limited Coronavirus supplement to be paid at a rate of $550 per fortnight until 24 September 2020. The supplement will reduce to $250 per fortnight from 25 September 2020 until 31 December 2020.This supplement will be paid to both existing and new recipients of the eligible payment categories.

Refer to the Services Australia Website for more information.