Government allowances for the Australian parents with newborn babies

Smiling young parents with their baby girl at home

Smiling young parents with their baby girl at home Credit: StefaNikolic/Getty Images

Newborn Upfront Payment and Newborn Supplement A lump sum and an increase to your Family Tax Benefit Part A payment when you start caring for a baby or child that's recently come into your care. To get this you must: · care for a baby or child who’s recently come into your care · be eligible for Family Tax Benefit Part A · not be getting Parental Leave Pay for the same child. Listen to SBS Sinhala podcast for more information.


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