Useful Contacts

Australian Securities & Investment Commission (ASIC)

Contact

ASIC offices are open Monday-Friday and closed on weekends and national public holidays. For individual office hours, please click here.

 Phone: 1300 300 630 (cost of a local call)
Website: www.asic.gov.au

Australian Taxation Office

Contact

Shopfronts are open from 8.30am – 4.45pm weekdays (closed on weekends and public holidays)

Phone: 13 2861
Website: www.ato.gov.au

Centrelink

Contact

There are Centrelink Agents and Remote visiting services across Australia and you can also visit Centrelink offices to get forms and letters. To find out where your newarest Centrelink office is you can call:

13 6380
Website: www.centrelink.gov.au

Child Support

Contact

Child Support payments can affect Family Assitance payments and should be included in clients’ income statements.

Phone: 13 1272
Website: www.csa.gov.au

Commonwealth Financial Counseling Services

Contact

Free financial counseling services to people who are experiencing personal financial difficulties. Go to the FaHCSIA website at www.fahcsia.gov.au, and click on the ‘Families’ tab, and then ‘Programs and Services’. You will then see CFC under the Family Finance section

Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (FaHCSIA)

Contact

Phone: 1300 653 327
Website: www.fahcsia.gov.au

Family Assistance Office

Contact

Located in Medicare Offices, Centrelink Customer Service Centres across Australia

Phone: 13 6150
Get hold of the booklet: Family Assistance: The What, Why and How available online
Website: www.familyassist.gov.au

Indigenous Call Centre

Contact

This office can answer questions or provide information on Centrelink and Family Assistance Payments and Services.

Phone: 13 6380