Parenting Payment Calculator
Calculate your estimated Parenting Payment for 2026. Choose Single or Partnered, enter your income and family details to see how much you could receive per fortnight.
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If you share care with your child's other parent, the Child Support Calculator estimates payments under the Services Australia formula. Working or heading back to work? The Child Care Subsidy Calculator shows what approved child care will actually cost you, and the Centrelink Income Test Calculator shows how much you can earn before your payment reduces or cuts out. For Parenting Payment, Family Tax Benefit and Rent Assistance estimated together, use the Centrelink Calculator.
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