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2.2.3 PPL scheme income test for PLP

Introduction

A person satisfies the income test for PLP if the person's individual ATI for the reference income year (1.1.R.10) is not more than the relevant PPL income limit (1.1.R.30). Claimants whose individual ATI exceeds the income limit are not eligible for PLP.

The PPL income limit (1.1.P.190) is subject to indexation on 1 July each year.

Act reference: PPLAct Part 2-3 Division 4 The income test

PPL Rules

Policy reference: PPL Guide 1.1.I.50 Indexation of PPL income limit, 2.2.1 PLP eligibility overview

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