Am I eligible?
All taxpayers with an income of less than $80,000 a year will get a tax cut. You may be eligible for assistance under the Household Assistance Package if you are:
- receiving a pension or other government income support payment
- receiving Family Tax Benefit Part A, Family Tax Benefit Part B, or Parenting Payment
- a Commonwealth Seniors Health Card holder or a DVA Gold and White Card holder who receives the Seniors Supplement
- covered by a Commonwealth concession card and have high energy costs associated with using essential medical equipment at home
- caring for someone who has high energy costs associated with using essential medical equipment at home and either you or the person you are caring for is covered by a Commonwealth concession card, and/or
- from a low income household and miss out on the full benefit of tax cuts and increases to government payments delivered through the Household Assistance Package.
