Immediate payment by payment method direct credit 003-10030010
Expand allIssue Future Payment (IFP) screen codes
Note: staff need to assess the language used by the customer and determine the correct code to use. For example, the customer may say they have a crisis. However, the correct code would be an urgent payment using the code extraordinary circumstances (ECI). Incorrect use of a code may affect ongoing customer entitlement to immediate payments.
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Code |
Description |
Use |
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ARP |
Anticipated Release Payment |
Only when coding a customer for an anticipated release from prison |
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CEP |
CEP third party early release |
Not for use. Relates to payments to a Third Party for ABSTUDY or ABSTUDY Pensioner Education Supplement |
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CNR |
Cheque not received – no longer in use |
Do not use. Centrelink no longer issues payment by cheque |
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CRI |
Crisis Payment |
Only use when eligible for a Crisis Payment |
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DEP |
Agency/Centrelink/Departmental Delay |
When there has been a delay in customer receiving funds due to Centrelink delay |
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DNR |
Direct Credit not received |
Customer did not receive their funds as expected |
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DST |
Cheque destroyed or damaged – no longer in use |
Do not use. Centrelink no longer issues payment by cheque |
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EBT |
EBT card cancelled |
Use when an EBT card has been cancelled and there is a residual balance to be returned to the customer |
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ECI |
Extraordinary circumstances |
When the customer’s circumstances significantly exceeds the threshold for the normal grant of an urgent payment |
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EXC |
Exceptional and unforeseen circumstances |
When the customer meets the criteria for exceptional and unforeseen circumstances |
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FNL |
Funeral expenses |
Use when the customer meets the criteria for expenses associated with a funeral |
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HAR |
SSAA Hardship Advance |
Use when the customer is waiting for first payment and is in hardship |
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IMA |
Income Management arrears |
Staff do not need to use this code as it is automatically coded when the customer subject to Income Management |
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LST |
Cheque Lost – no longer in use |
Do not use. Centrelink no longer issues payment by cheque |
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REJ |
Rejected payment |
When a payment has been rejected by the financial institution and it needs to be reissued to the customer |
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RTN |
Returned payment |
When a payment has been returned to the agency by a customer, financial institution or third party |
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STL |
Cheque stolen – no longer in use |
Do not use. Centrelink no longer issues payment by cheque |