Permanent vacation of principal home 102-03010040

Policy

Social Security Guide, 6.1.2.40, Reviews - Sale of Home & Temporary Absence from Principal Home

Social Security Guide, 4.6.3, Assessing the Principal Home

Social Security Law Section 4.6.3.60, Exempting the Principal Home – Temporary Vacation of Property

Social Security Guide, 4.6.3.70, Exempting the Principal Home - Care Situations

Social Security Guide, 4.6.8, Assessing Land Adjacent to the Principal Home

Legislation

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Social Security Act 1991

• section 11A, Principal home definition for the purpose of the assets test
• section 1118(1), Certain assets to be disregarded in calculating the value of a person's assets