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Carer Allowance (CA) income test - acceptable evidence of income 009-18090457



Policy

Target foreign income

Social Security Guide 3.9.3.36 Target Foreign Income

Net investment losses

Social Security Guide 3.9.3.37 Total Net Investment Loss - Net Financial Investment Loss

Social Security Guide 3.9.3.38 Total Net Investment Loss - Net Rental Property Loss

Employer provided benefits

Social Security Guide 3.9.3.32 Employer Provided Benefits - Cars

Social Security Guide 3.9.3.33 Employer Provided Benefits - School Fees, Private Health Insurance & Low Interest Loans

Social Security Guide 3.9.3.34 Employer Provided Benefits - Housing Assistance

Social Security Guide 3.9.3.35 Employer Provided Benefits - Financial Investments & Expense Benefits

Tax-free government pensions or benefits

Social Security Guide 1.1.T.26 Tax free pensions or benefits

Family Assistance Guide 3.2.6 Tax Free Pensions or Benefits

Child support

Family Assistance Guide 3.2.7 Deductible Child Maintenance Expenditure

Account-based income streams

Social Security Guide 4.9.3.30 Income Test Assessment of Asset-Tested Income Streams

Legislation

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Social Security Act 1991

  • section 9(1), financial investment definition
  • section 10A, Definitions for carer allowance and seniors health card provisions (target foreign income)
  • section 953(1), Qualification rules
    • section 953(2)(f), Qualification rules
  • section 954A(1)(e), Qualification rules
  • section 954(1)(f), Qualification rules
  • section 957A, Carer Allowance income test
  • section 957B, Adjusted taxable income
  • section 957C, Accepted estimates
  • section 957D, Income from long-term financial assets
  • section 1061ZK(3), qualification for a Carer Allowance health care card
  • section 1157A(1), Provisions for carer allowance and seniors health card income test

A New Tax System (Family Assistance) Act 1999

  • Schedule 3 Adjusted taxable income, Tax-free pensions and benefits, Deductible child maintenance expenditure