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Income Test for pension customers with partners on allowance 108-03010050



Policy

Social Security Guide, 4.2.1, Pension Income Test & Additional Free Area for Dependent Children

Social Security Guide, 4.2.2, Benefits Income Test & Limits

Social Security Guide, 5.5.3.50, Partnered Allowance Recipient, Partner Receiving Pension

Social Security Guide, 4.3, Ordinary Income

Legislation

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Rate Calculators

Social Security Act 1991

  • Part 3.1, Rate Calculators (General)
  • Part 3.2, Pension Rate Calculator A
  • Part 3.3, Pension Rate Calculator B
  • Part 3.6, Benefit Rate Calculator B

Method of calculating rate for customers who are not blind

Social Security Act 1991, Section 1064, Module A, Overall rate calculation process

  • subsection (1), 'Method of calculating rate'

Method of calculating rate for customers who are blind

Social Security Act 1991, Section 1068, Module A, Overall rate calculation process

  • section 1068, Module A, Overall rate calculation process
    • subsection (1), 'Method of calculating rate'
  • section 1068B, Rate of Parenting Payment-PP (partnered)

Effect of income and assets on maximum rate of payment

Social Security Act 1991

  • section 1064, Module E-Ordinary income test
    • subsection (1), 'Effect of ordinary income on maximum payment rate'
  • section 1068, Module G-Income test
    • subsection (1), 'Effect of ordinary income on maximum payment rate'
    • subsection (2), 'Ordinary income of members of certain couples'