Completing the Income and Assets Mod iA 106-07110040
The page contains an explanation of some of the more complex questions on the Mod iA; questions such as name and address have been left out.
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Completing questions 4, and 8 to 30 on Mod iA
Completing questions 31 to 46 on Mod iA
Completing questions 47 to 59 on Mod iA
Completing questions 4, and 8 to 30 on Mod iA
Table 1
Item |
Description |
1 |
Q4: Do you currently have a partner? + Read more ...
Note: the Mod iA asks questions relating to the income and assets of both the customer and their partner (if applicable). If the customer and/or their partner wish to give this information separately, a Mod iA should be issued to each member of the couple for completion. |
2 |
Q8: Do you (and/or your partner) CURRENTLY receive any income as an employee? + Read more ... Customers should indicate the following details:
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3 |
Q9: Do you (and/or your partner) get any fringe benefits provided by an employer? + Read more ... Yes, attach a copy of a document that shows the details of the fringe benefit, the value and whether that figure is grossed up or not. |
4 |
Q11: In the last 6 months, have you (and/or your partner) done any seasonal, contract or intermittent work? + Read more ... Note: this question will only need to be answered if directed at question 10. Yes, the customer will need to complete and attach a Seasonal, Contract and Intermittent Work Details form (SU496). |
5 |
Q13, 14 and 15: Questions about ceasing employment + Read more ... Note: these questions will only need to be answered if directed at question 12. Yes to any of these questions, the customer will need to attach an Employment Separation Certificate form (SU001), letter from the employer or, in the case of ceasing self-employment, documents to confirm their business has ceased trading. |
6 |
Q16: Are you (and/or your partner) involved in any type of business? + Read more ... This is not for businesses run through a trust or company structure (they will be addressed in the following questions). This question is to determine if the customer and/or partner are involved in the following types of business:
Yes, complete and attach a Business Details form (MOD F) and if the business owns real estate a Real Estate Details form (MOD R). |
7 |
Q17: Are you or have you (and/or your partner) been involved with a private trust in any of the ways detailed above? + Read more ... Yes, Q18 to 22 will determine in any further information is required. Private trusts also include:
Customer and/or partner may be or have been:
Customers may also have:
If the customer indicates their or their partner's current or previous involvement in a private trust they may need to complete and attach a Module PT - Private Trusts if it is not a Special Disability Trust (SDT). If the private trust is a SDT a Module SDT is to be completed. A separate form is to be completed for each trust. Note: a module PT will not be needed for bank accounts in trusts. |
8 |
Q23: Are you or have you (and/or your partner) been involved with a private company in any of the ways detailed above? + Read more ... Yes, Q24 to 27 will determine in any further information is required.
If the customer indicates they are or their partner's current or previous involvement in a private company they may need to complete and attach a Module PC - Private Companies. A separate form must be completed for each company, except where the Private Company is already deregistered and the customer's record is not already linked to the Private Company CRN. |
9 |
Q28: Have you (or your partner) ever received, claimed or been able to claim compensation, insurance and/or damages? + Read more ... Yes and details have not previously been advised, complete and attach a Compensation and damages form (MOD C). |
10 |
Q30: Do you (and/or your partner) receive payments from an income protection policy? + Read more ... Yes, attach a copy of the policy. |
Completing questions 31 to 46 on Mod iA
Table 2
Item |
Description |
1 |
Q31: Do you (and/or your partner) receive payments from outside Australia? + Read more ...
Note: if more space is needed, attach details on a separate sheet. |
2 |
Q32: Do you (and/or your partner) receive money from any boarders/lodgers living with you? + Read more ...
Note: if more space is required, attach details on a separate sheet. |
3 |
Q33: Did you enter care accommodation on or after 1 January 2017 and are renting out your former home? + Read more ... Yes, the customer will need to complete a Real estate details form (Mod R). |
4 |
Q34: In the last 12 months, have you (or your partner) received a lump sum payment that you have not already told us about on this form? + Read more ... Do not include funding from the National Disability Insurance Scheme, compensation, insurance or damages lump sum payments.
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5 |
Q35: Give details of all accounts held by you (and/or your partner) in Banks, Building Societies or Credit Unions (including accounts held in trust). + Read more ... Customers must include all accounts including online only institutions. Any compulsory member shares the customer has, need to be recorded in the shares section and not in the balance of the account advised here. |
6 |
Q36: What is your estimate of the current market value of your (and your partner's) normal household contents and personal effects? + Read more ...
The customer's and their partner's percentage share of the total needs to be declared. |
7 |
Q37 & 38: Do you (and/or your partner) own, partly own or have a financial interest in any motor vehicles, motor cycles, trailers, boats, caravans or motor homes? + Read more ... Yes, indicate:
Note: if more space is needed, attach details on a separate sheet. |
8 |
Q39: Do you (and/or your partner) own, or are buying, or have a life interest in your home? + Read more ... Customers to indicate not only if they are homeowners, but if they are living in accommodation in which they have a life interest. |
9 |
Q40 & 41: Is the home on a block of land larger than 2 hectares (5 acres) or on more than one title document? + Read more ... Yes, a Real Estate Details form (MOD R) will need to be completed. |
10 |
Q42: Is any part of the home property used for income producing purposes? + Read more ... This does not include income from boarders and lodgers. This will be entered in another section of the MOD iA. Yes, a Real Estate Details form (MOD R) will need to be completed. |
11 |
Q43 & 44: Do you (and/or your partner) have an interest in any other real estate in and/or outside Australia? + Read more ... Yes, a Real Estate Details form (MOD R) will need to be completed for each property. |
12 |
Q45: Do you (and/or your partner) have any money invested in superannuation in Australia where the fund is not paying a pension? + Read more ... This question should only be answered if the customer and their partner (if applicable) are over Age Pension Age. Currently, the Age Pension age for both males and females is 65 and 6 months. Details are only to be included of the Self-Managed Super Fund (SMSF) or Small APRA Fund (SAF) if the funds are complying.
The latest statement for each superannuation fund or if the fund is an SMSF or SAF, the latest financial returns and member statement for the fund is to be attached to the Module iA. |
13 |
Q46: Do you (and/or your partner) receive income from any income stream products? + Read more ... An income stream is a regular series of payments which may be made for a lifetime or fixed period by a financial institution, retirement savings account, superannuation fund, SMSF or SAF.
Note: if more space is needed, attach details on a separate sheet. |
Completing questions 47 to 59 on Mod iA
Table 3
Item |
Description |
1 |
Q47: Do you (and/or your partner) own any shares, options, rights, convertible notes or other securities LISTED on a stock/securities exchange in and/or outside Australia? + Read more ... This includes shares traded in exempt stock markets. Do not include products purchased with a margin loan. Details of Margin Loan investments will be collected in Q50.
Note: if more space is needed, attach details on a separate sheet. |
2 |
Q48: Do you (and/or your partner) own any shares, options or rights in public companies NOT listed on a stock exchange? + Read more ... Do not include products purchased with a margin loan. Details of Margin Loan investments will be collected in Q50.
Note: if more space is needed, attach details on a separate sheet. |
3 |
Q49: Do you (and/or your partner) have any managed investments in and/or outside Australia? + Read more ... This includes investment trusts, unit trusts, life insurance bonds and friendly society bonds. Do not include products purchased with a margin loan. Details of Margin Loan investments will be collected in Q50.
Note: if more space is needed, attach details on a separate sheet. |
4 |
Q50: Do you (and/or your partner) own any managed investments or securities purchased with a margin loan? + Read more ...
Note: if more space is needed, attach details on a separate sheet. |
5 |
Q51: Do you (and/or your partner) have any bonds or debentures in and/or outside Australia? + Read more ... This includes Australian and overseas investments. Do not include friendly society bonds or life insurance bonds as these are dealt with in Q49.
Note: if more space is needed, attach details on a separate sheet. |
6 |
Q52: Have you (and/or your partner) lent money to another person or organisation? + Read more ...
Attach a document giving details of each loan (if applicable) |
7 |
Q53: In the last 12 months have you (and/or your partner) taken out a Reverse Mortgage or Home Equity Conversion Loan against your home? + Read more ... Do not include a mortgage taken out to purchase the customer's (and/or their partner's) home Yes, attach a copy of the arrangement contract and indicate the name of the organisation the agreement is with. |
8 |
Q54: In the last 5 years have you (and/or your partner) given away, sold for less than their market value, or surrendered a right to any cash, assets, property or income? + Read more ...
Note: if more space is needed, attach details on a separate sheet. |
9 |
Q55: Do you (and/or your partner) have any funeral bonds/funeral investments including a pre-paid funeral? + Read more ... This includes funeral bonds and investments. Including pre-paid funerals.
Note: if more space is needed, attach details on a separate sheet. |
10 |
Q56: Do you (and/or your partner) have a contract to have funeral services provided for which an agreed sum has already been paid to the provider or used to buy funeral bonds assigned to the provider? + Read more ... Yes, a copy of the contract will be required. |
11 |
Q57: Do you (and/or your partner) have a life insurance policy that can be cashed in? + Read more ... Do not include details of life insurance bonds or friendly society insurance bonds as these are dealt with in Q49.
Note: if more space is required, attach details on a separate sheet. |
12 |
Q58: Do you (and/or your partner) receive any payments that you have not already told us about on this form? + Read more ... For example, Department of Veterans' Affairs (DVA) payment or Self-Employment Allowance. Yes, attach a document providing a reference number and details of each payment
Note: if more space is needed, attach details on a separate sheet. |
13 |
Q59: Do you (and/or your partner) own any other assets (in or outside Australia) that you have not already told us about on this form? + Read more ...
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