Coding a paper claim for Carer Payment (CP) where the care receiver is 16 years of age or over 009-04050060
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Claim Lodgement - General Provisions
Social Security Guide, 8.1.1.20, Claim Lodgement - General Provisions
Citizenship Documents
Social Security Guide, 3.1.1, Residence requirements
Definitions for Carer Payment (CP)
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.340, Continuous personal care (CP)
Social Security Guide, 1.1.P.230, Permanently or for an extended period (CP, CA)
Qualifications for CP
Social Security Guide, 3.6.4, CP - Qualification & Payability
Social Security Guide, 3.6.4.10, Qualification for CP
Social Security Guide, 3.6.4.20, Testing Qualification for CP
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 claim for 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 for Carer Payment
Social Security Act 1991, section 197, Definitions
Qualifications for CP
Income and assets tests
- section 198A, Income test
- section 198D, Assets test
Rates of CP
Social Security Act 1991, section 210, How to work out a person's carer payment rate
Family assistance
A New Tax System (Family Assistance) (Administration) Act 1999
- section 29, Variation of instalment entitlement determination where failure to provide information
- section 154, General power to obtain information
- Section 158, Written notice of requirement