<blockquote class="Quote" rel="aisleandrow">Tanong ko lang po, mg initial entry kami ng husband ko sa Oct 14. I'm 13 weeks pregnant by that time. Can I do the following:
a. Claim new start allowance?
b. Pagka panganak po ba meron pang baby bonus kahit di na katulad nung dati na 5k?
c. kelan the best mg apply ng family benefits? before manganak or after na?
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Since initial entry kayo, pupunta pa din kayo ng centrelink/medicare to register for it. pag nagregister kayo pwede kayo mag inquire na regarding sa lahat ng pwede nyo iclaim, then lahat online claims lang. Back to your question:
a. not sure
b. wala na pong baby bonus, meron nalang ata to sa may severe hardships.
c. if 1st baby, 3 months before ka pwede magapply for family benefits, pero pwede din after, itototal lang nila yung makukuha for that financial year.