Accommodation rules summary for seniors and aged care 065-05020000
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Guide to Social Security Law, 4.6.3.70, Exempting the principal home - care situations
Guide to Social Security Law, 1.1.A.15, Accommodation bond, accommodation bond balance
Guide to Social Security Law, 1.1.A.18, Accommodation Charge
Guide to Social Security Law, 4.6.2.10, General provisions for exempt assets
Guide to Social Security Law, 4.3, Ordinary Income
Guide to Social Security Law, 4.4, Deeming Provisions
Guide to Social Security Law, 4.1, Deprivation of Income & Assets
Legislation
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Definitions for aged care
Current legislation
Historical legislation
- Schedule 1, Dictionary
- section 44-11, Definitions relating to concessional residents and assisted residents
The income test
Current legislation
Social Security Act 1991, section 8(8), Excluded amounts-general
Historical legislation
Residents' fees
Current legislation
Historical legislation
Aged Care Act 1997, section 58-2, Maximum daily amount of resident fees
Separated couples
- section 4(7), Illness separated couple
- section 4(9A), Temporarily separated couple