Eligibility for Carer Payment (CP) when a care receiver is aged 16 years or over 009-04030020
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Definitions
Social Security Guide, 1.2.5.20, Carer Payment (CP) - description
Social Security Guide, 1.1.C.20, Care receiver (CP)
Social Security Guide, 1.1.C.40, Carer (CP) (CA)
Social Security Guide, 1.1.C.310, Constant care (CP)
Social Security Guide, 1.1.C.340, Continuous personal care (CP)
Social Security Guide, 1.1.P.230, Permanently or for an extended period (CP, CA)
Qualifications for Carer Payment (CP)
Social Security Guide, 3.6.4, CP - Qualification & payability
Social Security Guide, 3.6.4.10, Qualification for CP
Social Security Guide, 3.6.4.70, Changes to carer situation - effect on CP qualification
Payability and rates of CP
Social Security Guide, 3.6.4.90, Payability of CP
Social Security Guide, 5.1.5.20, CP - current rates
Assessment of a CP
Social Security Guide, 3.6.4.100, Assessment of CP claim - medical evidence
Social Security Guide, 3.6.4.110, Assessment of CP claim - other factors
Legislation
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Definitions
- section 197, Definitions
Qualifications for Carer Payment (CP)
- section 198, Qualification for carer payment
Income and assets tests for Carer Payment
- section 198(5), Income and assets tests etc
- section 198A, Income Test
Calculating the rate of Carer Payment (CP)
- section 210, How to work out a person's carer payment rate
Non-customer care receiver income test
- section 198A, Income test
- section 198B, Taxable income
Non-customer care receiver assets test
- section 198D, Assets test
- section 198E, Working out the value of assets