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Policy

Carer Payment (CP)

Social Security Guide, 3.6.4.60, Changes to Care Receiver Situation - Effect on CP Qualification

Social Security Guide, 3.6.4.40, Qualification for CP during Temporary Cessation of Care

Social Security Guide, 1.2.5.20, Carer Payment (CP) – Description

Carer Allowance (CA)

Social Security Guide, 1.1.C.10, Care & attention (CA)

Social Security Guide, 1.1.C.310, Constant care (CP)

Social Security Guide, 1.2.5.50, Carer Allowance (CA) - Description

Legislation

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Social Security Act 1991

  • section 197A, Overview - circumstances in which person is qualified for carer payment
  • section 198(2), Constant care of disabled etc. persons
  • section 198AAA, Continuation of qualification when person receiving care admitted to institution