Determining proof of rent for the Verification field on the Accommodation Details (AC) screen 108-18092616

Policy

Verification requirements and exempt accommodation for RA

Social Security Guide, 2.2.13.20, RA - Verification Required

Social Security Guide, 1.1.E.168, Exempt accommodation (RA)

Social Security Guide, 1.1.B.70, Board & lodging (RA, SpB)

ABSTUDY

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ABSTUDY Policy Manual

• Overview of Rent Assistance
• Assessment of Rent
• Entitlement to Rent Assistance

Legislation

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RA related legislation for Family Assistance

Family Assistance 1999

• Schedule 1, Part 5 division 2B
• Schedule 1, Part 5. division 3, clause 39, Rate of benefit for certain recipients of pensions under the Veterans' Entitlement Act

Rent definitions

Social Security Act 1991

• section 5A(6), Chapter1, Part 1-2, recipient child
• section 13(1), Rent Definitions
• section 13(8A), A person is an aged care resident if
• section 13(9), A person is in a care situation if
• section 1145A, Application of Division to granny flat residents
• section 12C(1), Special residence and residents definitions