Cost of Living Support
The Allan Labor Government is delivering a range of programs to support families with the cost of living.
Working From Home
The Victorian Labor Government is making working from home a right under law. On average, working from home saves Australians $110 a week or $5,308 a year.
Free Public Transport
Free public transport has been extended across the state until Sunday 31 May. When the free travel period ends on 31 May, public transport in Victoria will be half price for all passengers until 1 January 2027.
Midday Power Saver
Introducing a Midday Power Saver starting from 1 October 2026, to help households save money by switching their power use to the middle of the day.
20% Off Car Rego
From Monday 1 June to Friday 31 July 2026 Victorians can apply for a 20% rebate on their vehicle registration payments. This will save the average driver up to $186 per vehicle on their 2025–26 vehicle registrations.
Free Rego For Apprentices
Free car registration for trainee tradies who rely on their vehicle saving $865 per year.
Smile Squad
Free dental check-ups and treatments at government schools to make sure Victorian children have healthy teeth.
Free L & P-Plate Licences
Free Learner Permits and P-plate Licences and discounts for safe drivers.
Get Active Kids Vouchers
Up to $200 vouchers to help families cover the cost of sporting equipment, uniforms and membership fees.
Savings Finder
For savings across utilities, health, education, transport and recreation visit the Savings Finder on the Service Victoria app and website.
Concessions and Discounts for Veterans
Concessions and discounts are available to veterans and their families or carers through the Veterans Card - Victoria.
Victorian Pensioner Free Travel Vouchers
Annual free travel vouchers for Pensioner Concession Card holders. The travel vouchers can be used on trams, trains and buses, including V/Line trains and coaches.
Capped V/Line Fares
Capped V/Line fares, so no matter where you go in Victoria, the most you’ll pay is the same as a daily Metro fare.
Free Pads and Tampons
Free sanitary pads and tampons in every government school and up to 700 public places in Victoria.
Half Price Camping
Half price camping fees at Parks Victoria’s 143 bookable campsites across the state.
Free Museum Visits for Kids
Free admission to Melbourne Museum for children up to 16 years of age.