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Eligibility for Carer Payment (CP) when a care receiver is aged 16 years or over 009-04030020




Policy

Definitions

Social Security Guide 1.2.5.20 Carer payment (CP) - description

Social Security Guide 1.1.C.20 Care receiver (CP)

Social Security Guide 1.1.C.40 Carer (CP) (CA)

Social Security Guide 1.1.C.310 Constant care (CP)

Social Security Guide 1.1.C.340 Continuous personal care (CP)

Qualifications for Carer Payment (CP)

Social Security Guide 3.6.4, CP - qualification & payability

Social Security Guide 3.6.4.10 Qualification for CP

Payability and rates of CP

Social Security Guide 3.6.4.90 Payability of CP

Assessment of a CP

Social Security Guide 3.6.4.100 Assessment of CP claim - medical evidence

Legislation

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Definitions

Social Security Act 1991

Qualifications for Carer Payment (CP)

Social Security Act 1991

Income and assets tests for Carer Payment

Social Security Act 1991

  • section 198(5), Income and assets tests etc
Calculating the rate of Carer Payment (CP)

Social Security Act 1991

Non-customer care receiver income test

Social Security Act 1991

  • section 198A, Income test
Non-customer care receiver assets test

Social Security Act 1991

  • section 198D, Assets test
  • section 198E, Working out the value of assets