Assessment of income for Centrelink payments 108-05000000

Policy

Social Security Guide, 3.1.11.10, Recipients Eligible for Working Credit

Social Security Guide, 4.3, Ordinary Income

Social Security Guide, 4.3.1.10, Determining the Rate of Income for Benefits

Social Security Guide, 4.3.1.20, Determining the Rate of Income for Pensioners of Age Pension Age from 20/09/2009

Social Security Guide, 4.3.1.40, Determining the Rate of Income for PP

Social Security Guide, 1.1.E.102, Employment income

Social Security Guide, 4.3.3.10, General Provisions for Income from Employment

Social Security Guide, 4.13.1.20, Assessment of Compensatory Type Payments

Social Security Guide, 4.13.1.25, Treatment of Specific Compensatory Type Payments

Social Security Guide, 4.3.5.10, How Income from DVA is Assessed

Social Security Guide, 4.3.6, Income from Overseas, Including Pensions, War Pensions & Restitution Payments

Social Security Guide, 4.9.1, Overview of Income Streams

Social Security Guide, 4.3.9.10, Income from Maintenance, Property Settlements & Life Interest

Social Security Guide, 4.3.9.20, Income from Life Insurance Products

Social Security Guide, 4.3.9.50, Income from Gifts, Legacies, Royalties & Native Title Claims

Social Security Guide, 4.3.8.30, Income from Real Estate

Social Security Guide, 4.4.1.40, Exemption of Financial Investments from Deeming

Social Security Guide, 4.4.2, Deeming of Financial Investments

Social Security Guide, 4.6.5.60, Assessing Loans & Guarantor Arrangements

Social Security Guide, 4.8.2.10, Principles for Assessing Superannuation Investments

Social Security Guide, 4.9, Income Streams

Social Security Guide, 4.9.2.17, Retention of asset test exemption for ATE income streams purchased from 20/09/2004 or from 20/09/2007

Social Security Guide, Chapter 10, Australian Social Security Agreements

Reference Updates 1998, CB980107, Reform of the Income and Asset Test Treatment of Income Streams

Legislation

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Social Security Act 1991

• section 8, Income test definitions
• subsection 1A, Definition of employment income
• section 9, Financial assets and income streams definitions
• section 24A(1), Approved scholarship
• section 1075, Permissible reductions of business income
• section 1084, Certain money and financial investments not taken into account
• section 1098, Income from asset-test exempt income stream
• section 1100, How value of a payment received in a foreign currency is to be determined