Periodic compensation arrears charges (CLK) 117-03020000

Policy

Social Security Guide, 4.13.2.20, Treatment of Periodic Payments Paid as a Lump Sum

Legislation

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When certain lump sums are to be treated as periodic payments

Social Security Act 1991

• section 1164, Certain lump sums to be treated as though they were received as periodic compensation payments
• section 17(4A), Arrears of periodic compensation payments is not a lump sum

Effect of periodic compensation payment on rate of a compensation affected payment

Social Security Act 1991

• section 1173, Effect of periodic compensation payments on rate of person's compensation affected payment
• section 1174, Effect of periodic compensation payments on rate of partner's compensation affected payment

Repayment where both periodic compensation and a compensation affected payment has been received

Social Security Act 1991

• section 1180, Repayment where both periodic compensation payments and payments of compensation affected payment have been received
• section 1181, The section 1180 recoverable amount

Recovery notice to be sent to compensation payer or insurer

Social Security Act 1991

• section 1184, Secretary may send recovery notice to compensation payer or insurer
• section 1184A, The section 1184 recoverable amount