Changes to shared care for Carer Allowance (CA) 009-03050040

Policy

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section 953, Qualification for carer allowance - caring for either 1 or 2 disabled children
section 954, Qualification for carer allowance - caring for a disabled adult in a private home of both the adult and the carer
section 954A, Qualification for carer allowance - caring for a disabled adult in a private home not shared by the adult and carer
section 964, Carer Allowance not payable to 2 people for the same care receiver or care receivers unless declaration made
section 981, Secretary may make declaration where 2 people are qualified for Carer Allowance for the same care receiver or care receivers
section 965, Carer Allowance not payable to more than one member of a couple
section 974(4), Rate where Carer Allowance shared