Duplicate payments of family assistance payments 107-04080010

Policy

Family Assistance Guide, 7.1.2, FA debts - individuals & ACOs

Social Security Guide, 6.3, Assessing overpayments

Legislation

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A New Tax System (Family Assistance) (Administration) Act 1999

• section 70, Debts due to the Commonwealth
• section 71, Debts arising in respect of family assistance other than CCS, ACCS and family tax benefit advance

Social Security Act 1991

• section 1222A, Debts due to the Commonwealth
• section 1223, Debts arising from lack of qualification, overpayment etc