Completing the Real estate details MOD R 106-07110070

Policy

Social Security Guide, 4.6.3.30, Defining the Principal Home

Social Security Guide, 4.3.8.20, Income from Sale of Property - Payments Deferred or by Instalments

Social Security Guide, 4.3.8.30, Income from Real Estate

For information on the effect on the definition of a principal home when another dwelling is built on a person's land, see Social Security Guide, 4.6.3.50, Assessing Dual Occupancy Homes

Legislation

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For general information about the definitions of various assets, including real estate, see Social Security Act 1991, section 11(1), Assets test definitions

For information about what is included as income, see Social Security Act 1991, section 8(2), earned, derived or received