Income and assets tests for blind customers 108-03010080

Policy

Guide to Social Security Law, 4.2.1, Pension Income Test & Additional Free Area for Dependent Children

Guide to Social Security Law, 5.5.1, Samples of Pension Rate Calculations

Guide to Social Security Law, 4.3.1.30, Rate of Income - Couples, Blind Pensioners & Children

Legislation

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Rate Calculators

Social Security Act 1991

• part 3.1, Rate Calculators (General)
• part 3.3, Pension Rate Calculator B

Rent Assistance related legislation Age and DSP customers who are blind

Social Security Act 1991

• section 1070B, Qualification-general rule
• section 1070C, Common requirements (about aged care residence, home ownership and rent)
• section 1065, Rate of age and disability support pension and of disability wage supplement (blind people)