Lisa worked part time and injured her shoulder at work on 20 February 2022.
Lisa continued to work until 2 March 2022.
From 3 March 2022, Lisa was unable to continue work and visited her doctor.
Lisa has not received any wages or leave payments from her employer since 3 March 2022.
Assessment
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The date of the compensable event is 3 March 2022. This is the first date Lisa started to lose wages because of the injury
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This date is recorded in the Loss of Earnings Start Date field in CMS
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If Lisa was qualified for and in receipt of a CAP as of 3 March 2022, her periodic compensation is treated as ordinary income
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If Lisa was not qualified for and not in receipt of a CAP as of 3 March 2022, her periodic compensation is treated as a direct deduction
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