Energy & bills / Western Australia
Dependent Child Rebate (electricity)
Extra money off your power bill if your children are listed on your concession card.
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What you need to check
You get this on top of the Energy Assistance Payment. You need a Pensioner Concession Card, Health Care Card or Veterans’ Affairs Gold Card, and your children must be listed on that card. For 2026–27 it is $396.56 a year for the first child.
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About this source
We last reviewed this listing on 5 Nov 2026. We last checked the official page on 5 Nov 2026.
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