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1.1.R.30 Relevant family PPL income limit

Definition

The relevant family PPL income limit for a PPL claimant or a special PPL claimant is the family PPL income limit (1.1.F.10) that applies on the earlier of the day the person made the claim and the day the child was born.

The amount is adjusted on 1 July each year commencing from 1 July 2024.

Act reference: PPLAct section 6 The Dictionary, section 31AA When a person is eligible for PLP on a flexible PPL day for a child, section 40(2) The relevant family PPL income limit …, section 275 How this Act applies to an adopted child, section 276 How this Act applies to claims made in exceptional circumstances

Policy reference: PPL Guide 2.1 PLP eligibility overview, 2.3 PPL scheme income test for PLP

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