Assessing a claim for Carer Allowance (CA) using the combined assessment scores of two children 009-03040010

Policy

Social Security Guide 3.6.7.40 Qualification for CA (child) with Combined DCLA Scores of 2 Children

Social Security Guide 3.6.7.60 Qualification during Temporary Absence from the Private Home - Hospitalisation (CA)

Validation

Social Security Guide 3.6.12.320 Validation of the Disability Care Load Assessment (Child) - CP (child), CA (child)

Legislation

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Social Security Act 1991, section 953, Qualification for carer allowance - caring for either 1 or 2 disabled children