Deeming provisions 108-05050000

Policy

Social Security Guide, 4.4, Deeming Provisions

Social Security Guide, 4.4.1.10, Overview of Deeming

Social Security Guide, 4.4.1.20 Operation of Deeming

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

Historical rates of deeming, see Social Security Guide, 4.4.1.10 Overview of Deeming

Farm Household Allowance

Links to the Farm Household Allowance Guidelines point to consolidated pdf and docx documents on the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry website. Select the document and navigate to the appropriate reference(s) listed below.

Farm Household Allowance Guidelines

• 16, Deemed income from financial assets
• 20, Loans

Legislation

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Social Security Act 1991

• section 9, Financial assets and income stream definitions
• section 1076, Deemed income from financial assets-persons other than members of couples
• section 1077, Deemed income from financial assets-members of pensioner couples
• section 1078, Deemed income from financial assets-members of non-pensioner couples
• section 1081, Deeming threshold
• section 1082, Below threshold rate, above threshold rate
• section 1083, Actual return on financial assets not treated as ordinary income
• section 1084, Certain money and financial investments not taken into account

Farm Household Support Act 2014, section 66, Deemed income from financial assets