Cost of Living Relief
Toll Rebate
From July 2026, the permanent weekly toll cap will be lowered to $50 for one year to help keep costs down. Pay more than $50 per week in tolls? Check if you can claim up to $350 cash back per week from your spending on personal toll trips.
Car Registration Discount
A one-off discount of $100 on the annual registration for all privately registered light motor vehicles, and $80 for privately registered motorcycles.
First Home Buyers Relief
First home buyers either pay no stamp duty or a reduced rate when buying a home worth up to $1 million.
Energy
Gas Bill Relief
Eligible households can receive $121 off their gas bills each year.
Seniors Energy Rebate
Eligible seniors can receive $200 off their electricity bill each year.
Family Energy Rebate
Eligible families with dependent children can receive $180 off their electricity bill.
Low Income Household Rebate
Eligible concession cardholders can receive $285 off their electricity bill each year.
Energy Bill Payment Assistance
Help for those who are struggling to pay their energy bill because of short-term financial hardship, crisis or emergency.
Household Energy Saving Upgrades
Help for those wanting to upgrade their water system, lighting, air conditioning and other appliances to more energy efficient devices.
Transport
Opal Fares Frozen
Opal fares held at 2025 prices for 12 months, for the 400,000 people in NSW who catch a train, bus or ferry to work each day.
M5 South-West Cashback
Motorists can claim back the cost of tolls paid while using the M5 South-West.
Apprentice Vehicle Registration Rebate
First or second year apprentices can apply for a rebate to help with the costs of registering their vehicle.
Taxi Subsidy Scheme
Eligible people with a permanent disability can receive 50% off their taxi fare.
Health
Free Glasses
Financially disadvantaged residents can receive free glasses and vision aids.
Free Ambulance Fee
Eligible people can claim an exemption from paying an ambulance fee.
Fertility Treatment Rebate
Women who have received an eligible fertility treatment on or after 19 February 2025, can apply for the $2,000 rebate.
Seniors
Seniors Card
Residents aged 60 or over, can apply for a free Seniors Card which gives you discounts at thousands of businesses.
Seniors Opal Card
Residents aged 60 or over can access a Seniors Opal Card which gives you unlimited travel for $2.50.
Pensioners Council Rates Rebate
Pensioners can get up to $425 annually on their council rates and charges. $250 off their council rates, $87.50 off water rates and $87.50 off sewage rates.
Seniors Discount on National Parks
Seniors can get a 20% discount on the price of National Park annual passes.
Pensioners Free Will Preparation
Pensioners can access a free will preparation service.
Pensioners Vehicle Registration Concession
Pensioners are eligible for concessions on their vehicle registration costs.
Education and Sport
Childcare Fee Relief
Parents can save up to $4,456 a year in childcare fees.
Active Kids Voucher
Families receiving the Family Tax Benefit can receive a $100 voucher to register in a sporting activity.
Creative Kids Voucher
Families receiving the Family Tax Benefit can receive a $100 voucher to register in a creative activity.
