Single parent families

If you are a single parent, you can get the maximum amount of Family Tax Benefit Part B provided your income is $150,000 per year or less. Shared Care may affect your payment.

Maximum Rates of Family Tax Benefit Part B
Age of youngest child Per fortnight Per year
Under 5 years $128.80 $3 358.00
5-15 years (or 16-18 years
if a full-time student)		 $89.74 $2 339.65

Please note: Family Tax Benefit Part B is paid per family. As the Family Tax Benefit Part B Supplement is paid after the end of the financial year, the amount is not included in these figures.

This information is a guide only. Alternatively, you can use the online Family Assistance Estimator or contact us to work out your possible entitlement. To get an accurate assessment of your entitlement you will need to lodge a claim.

Primary Income Limit where payment stops
Your Family Tax Benefit Part B payments will stop if your income is more than $150,000 per year.

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