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Assistance for Isolated Children (AIC) debts 010-25102747

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This document outlines information on raising AIC debts.

AIC Debts and Third Party Organisations (TPO)

AIC debts are usually the responsibility of the applicant.

Funds paid incorrectly to a TPO may be recovered in some circumstances.

Debts are raised under the Student Assistance Act 1973.

Delegation for debt raising or waiver

All debt trained staff have the appropriate delegation to raise and waive a debt.

The Resources page contains a table of appropriate debt reasons and a link to the Level 2 Debt Helpdesk.

Changing account details on debts raised in the Debt Management and Information System (DMIS)

Codes for Assistance for Isolated Children (AIC) cancellation, suspension and rejection reasons

Create a new debt record manually on the Debt Management and Information System (DMIS)

Determining the entitlement end date for the Assistance for Isolated Children (AIC)

Finalised 'no debt' (FND) or 'zeroing' debts that are not legally recoverable

Raising Parental Income Test (PIT) debts for Assistance for Isolated Children (AIC)

Recording reasons for decisions

Restoration of Assistance for Isolated Children (AIC)

Suspension of payments of Assistance for Isolated Children (AIC)

Tier 0 technical support - self-sufficiency