Financial Support
Finding out what financial support is available to you can be confusing – here’s some options that are available to parents, working families and caregivers.
Working for Families – Work and Income overview
Overview of the financial assistance provided to working families by the government, the assistance it offers to working families, and how to apply.
Domestic Purposes and Widows Benefit (Work And Income brochure, PDF, 305KB)
Eligibility and applications for assistance for sole parents, women alone, and caregivers.
Help with Childcare Costs (Work and Income brochure, PDF, 631KB)
Information on the types of assistance available to help families access quality childcare, and who is eligible.
Childcare and OSCAR subsidy
Help with accessing childcare for low to middle income families with dependent children under five.
Orphan’s and Unsupported Child’s Benefit (Work and Income brochure, PDF, 318KB)
Financial assistance available to caregivers raising someone else's child.
