Moneysmart.gov.au
Moneysmart, by the Australian Government, helps you make confident money decisions with free tools, tips and calculators.
Carers NSW Employment Hub
The information and resources on this page aim to assist carers seeking employment to understand the steps they can take to overcome barriers and challenges that may arise during their employment search. This includes identifying skills, how they might relate to employment, the job application process, and preparing to enter employment.
Return to Work Toolkit
The Return to Work Toolkit brings together a range of trusted online resources to help women find reliable information on entering or re-entering the workforce, upskilling or starting a business.
Ebility – IDEAS
eBility is an online marketplace for disability equipment and accessible vehicles.
Raising Children Network – Budgeting tips: raising children with disability, autism, or other additional needs
This raisingchildren.net.au article offers tips to help you manage family expenses while raising a child with disability, an autistic child or a child with other additional needs.
Raising Children Network – NDIS budgets and plan management
raisingchildren.net.au has a range of articles to help parents manage their child’s NDIS funds.
Raising Children Network – Non-NDIS funded support
This raisingchildren.net.au article offers information and tips for getting non-NDIS funded support for children with disability.
Raising Children Network – Tips for managing money
raisingchildren.net.au has a range of articles to help parents manage their money. They also have information on parenting payments.
Financial Counselling via The Salvation Army
The Salvation Army’s free Moneycare financial counselling service has professional counsellors who
provide personalised advice on how to get through your money problems and avoid trouble in the
future. The service is free and confidential.
Fimer Foundations
Firmer Foundations is a free coaching program, with interpreters available, for all women who want better financial wellbeing. Financial capability coaching provides a non-judgmental, confidential space to explore your goals around money, and we draw on your strengths and value your choices.
Energy Accounts Payment Assistance (EAPA) Vouchers
If you’re having difficulty paying your household energy bill due to a short-term financial crisis, you may qualify for Energy Accounts Payment Assistance (EAPA) $50 vouchers. These vouchers, sent electronically to your energy retailer, can help cover your electricity or gas bill, and involve an eligibility assessment by a NSW government representative or an approved non-government EAPA provider.
Fuel Check Online Tool
The FuelCheck online tool can help you find the cheapest fuel at NSW service stations near you. You can use FuelCheck online or via the app.
NSW Low Income Household Rebate (Retail Customers)
The NSW Low Income Household Rebate provides $285 per financial year to eligible concession cardholders to help pay electricity bills. You will also autonmatically receive a one-off National Energy Bill Relief Payment of up to $500 for the financial year.
NSW Gas Rebate (Retail Customers)
The NSW Gas Rehabte provides $110 per financial year to eligible concession cardholders to help pay their natural gas or bottled LPG bills. To qualify, you must live in NSW, be the account holder for your household gas account, and hold a valid concession card (e.g. Pensioner Card, Health Care Card, or DVA Card).
NSW Family Energy Rebate (Retail Customers)
The NSW Family Energy Rebate provides up to $180 per financial year to help households with dependent children pay their electricity bills. Eligible households will also receive a one-off National Energy Bill Relief Payment of up to $500 for the financial year.
