Wife Pension (WP) 065-10000000

This file is for historical assessments/information only.

Policy

Guide to Social Security Law, 1.2.3.20, Wife pension (WP) - description

Guide to Social Security Law, 3.4.2, WP - qualification & payability

Guide to Social Security Law, 3.4.2.10, Qualification for WP

Guide to Social Security Law, 5.1.3.20, WP - current rates

Guide to Social Security Law, 3.1.11, Working credit

Guide to Social Security Law, 3.1.12, Employment income nil rate period

Legislation

Links to the Federal Register of Legislation site go to a 'Series' page. Select pre 20 March 2020 'superseded' version.

Social Security Act 1991

• section 147, Qualification for wife pension
• section 1073J, Working credit balance prevents loss of qualification in certain cases