Transferring to Age Pension (Blind) 065-04010000
Customer ineligible for transfer from AGE to AGB
Summary: Customer not eligible for AGE (Blind)
Text: Medical evidence/SA013 relating to visual impairment has been assessed, and the customer does not meet the eligibility criteria for permanent blindness (AGB). See OB 008-03040030.
Decision: Reject Age Pension (Blind) (AGB)
Act Reference: Section 95, Social Security Act
Date AGB claim rejection finalised: DD.MM.YYYY
Customer remains eligible for AGE under non-permanent blindness medical criteria.
Q999 has been issued.
Customer eligible for transfer from AGE to AGB
Summary: Customer granted AGE (Blind)
Text: Transfer to Age Pension (Blind)
Act Reference: Section 95, Social Security Act 1991
Date of Event: DD.MM.YYYY
Exempt from Income and Assets: Yes/No
The customer has been assessed for AGB based on permanent blindness. Evidence from an Ophthalmologist supports eligibility. See OB 065-04010000.