I've updated online on the 16th of this month and nothing's changed on there - I'm just curious and would rather not have to ring them and wait on hold only to be told it takes 2 weeks or whatever - no need to post to FB -thanks!
How long does it take for Centrelink to adjust your FTB after a new addition to the family?
How long does it take for Centrelink to adjust your FTB after a new addition to the family?
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It takes a couple of weeks but I couldn't tell you exactly. They usually back pay to when the application was submitted
Bad news is there was an article come out saying at this point in time due to new school year applications all new applications are being delayed. Some by as much as 4 months but I suspect it is austudy and youth allowance claims hardest hit but its impacting all to some extent. Its been the worst year for it apparently