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Find out what's new in ADF pay and conditions.

Public holidays

Public holidays and stand down periods for ADF members.
Updated on 05 May 2022

Allowances based on your work

You may get these based on the work you're doing or qualifications you hold.
Updated on 05 May 2022

Higher duties allowance

You may get this allowance for performing duties in a higher rank or position.
Updated on 05 May 2022

Navy retention incentive payment

You may get this allowance for reaching certain career milestones in the Navy.
Updated on 28 Apr 2022

Housing options and assistance

Defence offers housing options and assistance for members. Find out what you can get.
Updated on 22 Apr 2022

Have a dependant move back home

Learn how your benefits may change if one of your dependants moves back home.
Updated on 22 Apr 2022

Maternity and parental leave

You can get maternity and parental leave if you're having or adopting a child.
Updated on 21 Apr 2022

Moving assistance for you and your family

Defence offers allowances and other benefits to members and their families when they move. Find out what you can get.
Updated on 20 Apr 2022

Storing your household items

Depending on your circumstances you can store some or all of your household items.
Updated on 20 Apr 2022

Deploying on domestic operations

You may be deployed on domestic operations during your career.
Updated on 20 Apr 2022

Perform duty in a temporary location

Your benefits and assistance may change if you perform duty in a temporary location.
Updated on 19 Apr 2022

Utilities assistance

You may get this to help with the costs of paying for additional utilities.
Updated on 19 Apr 2022

Add, remove or update a dependant

Find out what to do when you need to add, remove or update a dependant.
Updated on 11 Apr 2022

Transfer from the Permanent Forces to the Reserves

You can transfer to the Reserves during your career. You'll no longer get the same benefits a member in the Permanent Forces.
Updated on 11 Apr 2022

Register your dependant's special needs

Find out how to get a dependant recognised for special needs benefits.
Updated on 11 Apr 2022

Who Defence recognises as dependants

Dependants are usually immediate family members who live with you. Find out who can be a recognised dependant.
Updated on 11 Apr 2022

Apply to get your relationship recognised

Find out how to get your new relationship, marriage or partnership recognised by Defence.
Updated on 11 Apr 2022

Leave in specific circumstances

You can apply for leave for exams, before deployment or for specific types of travel.
Updated on 08 Apr 2022

Domestic Motor Vehicle Removal Expansion

Domestic Motor Vehicle Removal benefit has been expanded to better support members when they are relocating for services reasons.
Updated on 07 Apr 2022

Moving your vehicles and towable items

Defence covers the cost of moving 2 vehicles and 2 towable items when you move homes.
Updated on 06 Apr 2022

Manage your move

Members and their families can get help to manage the moving process. Learn more.
Updated on 04 Apr 2022

Allowances based on your location

You may get these based on where you are located.
Updated on 29 Mar 2022

ADF district allowance

You may get this to compensate for hardship if you live in a remote location.
Updated on 29 Mar 2022

ADF Family Health Program

Members can claim health services for their dependants when they're registered in the National ADF Family Health Program.
Updated on 25 Mar 2022

Death of a member

You may get compensation payments and housing assistance when a member dies.
Updated on 23 Mar 2022

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