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Set up Centrepay

Centrepay allows automatic payments of your energy bills from your Centrelink allowance. This is deducted before your payment gets to you.

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Updated over 9 months ago

What is Centrepay and how do I set it up?

Centrepay is a voluntary and free payment option available to Centrelink customers. Use Centrepay to make regular deductions from your Centrelink payment.

You can start or change a deduction at any time. The quickest way to do it is through your Centrelink account online.

Go to servicesaustralia.gov.au/centrepay for more information.

You can set up Centrepay deductions for your Origin account through your Centrelink account online. If you're unsure how to do this, take a look at this step-by-step guide.

You'll need the details below:

For your electricity or natural gas account

  • Origin Centrelink Reference Number (CRN): 555083960H

  • Name: Origin Energy Holdings Pty Ltd

  • Your 12 digit Origin payment reference number (this is the same as your BPAY® reference number, which can be found on your bill)

Or contact us and we can help to set up a Centrepay arrangement for you.

Find out more information about how to read your bill:

For your LPG account

  • Origin Centrelink Reference Number (CRN): 555061529T

  • Name: Origin Energy Services Ltd.

  • Address: Level 21, 360 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne, VIC, 3000

  • Your 10 digit LPG customer number (you can find this on your bill)

Find out more information about how to read your LPG bill:

For your WINconnect account

  • Origin Centrelink Reference Number (CRN): 555083451B

  • Name: WINconnect Pty Ltd t/a WINenergy

  • Reference: Your account number (you can find this on your bill)

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