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Completing the Claim for an annual lump sum payment of Family Tax Benefit for the 2023-2024 financial year (FA048) 007-07020030



Policy

Family Assistance Guide, 2.2.1, FTB Eligibility criteria for individuals

Family Assistance Guide, 2.2.2, Death of an individual eligible for FTB

Family Assistance Guide, 4.2.1.10, Claim lodgement & verification

Family Assistance Guide, 4.2.2.20, Specific requirements for past period claim

Family Assistance Guide, 4.2.2.30, Specific requirements for bereavement claim

Legislation

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Eligibility

A New Tax System (Family Assistance) Act 1999

  • Part 3, Division 1, section 21, When an individual is eligible for family tax benefit in normal circumstances
  • Part 3, Division 1, section 29, Eligibility for family tax benefit of separated members of a couple for period before separation
  • Part 3, Division 1, section 33, Eligibility for family tax benefit if an eligible individual dies
  • Part 2.11, Division 1, section 541B, Undertaking full-time study

Claiming

A New Tax system (Family Assistance) (Administration) Act 1999

  • Part 3, Division 1, section 5, Need for a claim
  • Part 3, Division 1, section 6, Who can claim
  • Part 3, Division 1, section 7, How to claim

Requirements for claims to be effective

A New Tax system (Family Assistance) (Administration) Act 1999

  • Part 3, Division 1, section 8, Tax file number requirement to be satisfied for claims for family tax benefit by instalment or for a past period to be effective
  • Part 3, Division 1, section 8A, Tax file number requirement to be satisfied for claim in substitution because of the death of another individual to be effective
  • Part 3, Division 1, section 10, Restrictions on claims for payment of family tax benefit for a past period
  • Part 3, Division 1, section 11, Restrictions on bereavement claims