Claiming family assistance and Parental Leave Pay (PPL) for a newborn child 007-01010100
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Customers can access information and the online estimator at Payments for families
For help with:
- information or questions in the online claim, customers can call Services Australia
- technical difficulties only, customers can contact online or call the Help and feedback for customers with self service
Publications
A guide to Australian Government Payments
Save time - claim online (11593)
Are you a parent or guardian? (PG001)
Forms
Claim for Parental Leave Pay and Family Tax Benefit (FA100)
Only issue the Medicare enrolment application if the customer wishes to enrol the child in Medicare and is not lodging a Newborn Child Declaration (FA081).
PPL maximum entitlement, reserved entitlement and concurrency limit comparison table
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Child’s date of birth or adoption is on or after |
Maximum entitlement of PPL days |
Reserved entitlement for partner or other parent to claim |
Concurrency limit |
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1 July 2023 |
20 weeks (100 days) |
10 days |
10 days |
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1 July 2024 |
22 weeks (110 days) |
10 days |
10 days |
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1 July 2025 |
24 weeks (120 days) |
15 days |
20 days |
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1 July 2026 |
26 weeks (130 days) |
20 days |
20 days |
Signature requirements
Family Tax Benefit (FTB) and Parental Leave Pay (PPL) claim signature requirements