The Guides to Social Policy Law is a collection of publications designed to assist decision makers administering social policy law. The information contained in this publication is intended only as a guide to relevant legislation/policy. The information is accurate as at the date listed at the bottom of the page, but may be subject to change. To discuss individual circumstances please contact Services Australia.
- 1.1.O.50 Overall qualifying period (PBS)
- 1.1.P.140 Pension multiple (PBS)
- 3.4.7.100 Amount of PBS bonus
- 1.1.A.160 Annual pension rate (PBS)
- 1.1.P.157 Pension supplement component for pension bonus
- 3.4.11.20 Payability of PBBP
- 3.4.7.100 Amount of PBS bonus
- 3.4.7.110 Sample PBS calculations
- 1.1.A.140 Annual notional partnered pension rate (PBS)
- 1.1.A.150 Annual notional single pension rate (PBS)
- 1.1.A.60 Adjusted percentage (PBS)
- 1.1.P.90 Partnered years (PBS)
- 1.1.S.180 Single years (PBS)
- 3.4.7.100 Amount of PBS bonus
- 3.4.7.110 Sample PBS calculations
- 3.4.7.130 Sample PBS top up calculations
- 3.4.7.30 Bonus periods for PBS
- 3.4.7.60 PBS work test
- 1.1.D.120 Designated year (PBS)
- 1.1.D.230 Disposal preclusion period (PBS)
- 3.4.7.40 Accruing membership of PBS
- 3.4.7.50 Non-accruing membership of PBS
- 1.1.D.230 Disposal preclusion period (PBS)
- 3.4.7.40 Accruing membership of PBS
- 3.4.7.50 Non-accruing membership of PBS
- 1.1.C.260 Compensation preclusion period (PBS)
- 3.4.7.40 Accruing membership of PBS
- 3.4.7.50 Non-accruing membership of PBS
- 1.1.C.50 Carer preclusion period (PBS)
- 3.4.7.40 Accruing membership of PBS
- 3.4.7.50 Non-accruing membership of PBS
- 1.2.3.70 Pension bonus scheme (PBS) & pension bonus bereavement payment (PBBP) - description
- 3.4.11 PBBP - qualification & payability
- 3.4.11.10 Qualification for PBBP
- 3.4.7.80 Claiming the PBS bonus
- 1.1.A.30 Active participation in a program of support (POS) (DSP)
- 1.1.C.330 Continuing inability to work (CITW) (DSP)
- 1.1.D.115 Designated provider
- 1.1.D.160 Disability (DSP, JSP, CP, CA)
- 1.1.M.100 Medical evidence (DSP, JSP & partial capacity to work)
- 1.1.O.10 Open employment (DSP)
- 1.1.P.440 Program of support (DSP)
- 1.1.Q.37 Qualifying residence period (QRP)
- 1.1.R.133 Relevant minimum wage (DSP, MOB, Partial capacity to work & CA)
- 1.1.R.285 Reviewed 2008-2011 DSP starter
- 1.1.S.127 Severe impairment (DSP)
- 1.1.T.137 Training activity (DSP)
- 1.1.T.70 Temporary incapacity for work (JSP, YA (job seeker)), or full-time study (YA (student))
- 1.1.T.80 Temporary medical condition (DSP, JSP)
- 1.1.W.60 Work (any) (DSP)
- 1.1.W.80 Working independently of a program of support
- 1.2.5.10 Disability support pension (DSP) - description
- 3.6.1.110 Participation requirements for DSP recipients
- 3.6.1.12 Qualification for DSP - 15 hour rule
- 3.6.1.30 Qualification for DSP during self-employment - 30 hour rule
- 3.6.1.32 Qualification for DSP during self-employment - 15 hour rule
- 3.6.1.55 Transitional arrangements for people granted DSP 11/05/2005 to 30/06/2006
- 3.6.2.100 DSP assessment of impairment ratings
- 3.6.2.10 Medical & other evidence for DSP
- 3.6.2.112 DSP assessment of continuing inability to work - 15 hour rule
- 3.6.2.150 DSP claimants with less than 10 years qualifying Australian residence
- 3.6.2.20 Manifest grants & rejections for DSP
- 3.6.2.30 Manifest grants & continuing inability to work (DSP)
- 6.2.5.03 DSP - application of DSP qualification rules at review
- 7.1.2 Payments with unlimited portability
- 7.2.1 Pre-departure arrangements for portable payments
- 9.1.1 Australian citizenship
- 1.1.P.70 Participation plan (DSP)
- 1.1.P.75 Participation requirements (DSP)
- 1.2.5.10 Disability support pension (DSP) - description
- 3.6.1.100 Continuation, variation or termination of DSP
- 3.6.1.110 Participation requirements for DSP recipients
- 3.6.1.130 Reasonable excuse (DSP)
- 3.6.1.20 Qualification for DSP during employment - 30 hour rule
- 3.6.1.22 Qualification for DSP during employment - 15 hour rule
- 3.6.1.30 Qualification for DSP during self-employment - 30 hour rule
- 3.6.1.32 Qualification for DSP during self-employment - 15 hour rule
- 3.6.1.40 Qualification for DSP during study or training - 30 hour rule
- 3.6.1.70 Supplementary benefits & employment assistance for DSP recipients
- 1.1.P.70 Participation plan (DSP)
- 1.1.P.75 Participation requirements (DSP)
- 1.2.5.10 Disability support pension (DSP) - description
- 3.6.1.100 Continuation, variation or termination of DSP
- 3.6.1.110 Participation requirements for DSP recipients
- 3.6.1.130 Reasonable excuse (DSP)
- 3.6.1.20 Qualification for DSP during employment - 30 hour rule
- 3.6.1.22 Qualification for DSP during employment - 15 hour rule
- 3.6.1.30 Qualification for DSP during self-employment - 30 hour rule
- 3.6.1.32 Qualification for DSP during self-employment - 15 hour rule
- 3.6.1.40 Qualification for DSP during study or training - 30 hour rule
- 3.6.1.70 Supplementary benefits & employment assistance for DSP recipients
- 3.6.1.100 Continuation, variation or termination of DSP
- 3.6.1.120 Participation requirement exemptions for DSP recipients
- 3.6.1.100 Continuation, variation or termination of DSP
- 3.6.1.120 Participation requirement exemptions for DSP recipients
- 3.6.1.100 Continuation, variation or termination of DSP
- 3.6.1.120 Participation requirement exemptions for DSP recipients
- 3.6.1.100 Continuation, variation or termination of DSP
- 3.6.1.120 Participation requirement exemptions for DSP recipients
- 1.1.P.210 Permanent blindness (DSP, Age)
- 1.1.V.50 Visual acuity (restricted field of vision) (DSP)
- 2.2.11 Disability & carer verification
- 3.6.1.12 Qualification for DSP - 15 hour rule
- 3.6.1.22 Qualification for DSP during employment - 15 hour rule
- 3.6.2.20 Manifest grants & rejections for DSP
- 3.6.2.40 Assessment of permanent blindness for DSP
- 3.6.3.120 Guidelines to Table 12 - Visual Function
- 1.1.W.60 Work (any) (DSP)
- 1.2.5.10 Disability support pension (DSP) - description
- 3.6.1.100 Continuation, variation or termination of DSP
- 3.6.1.12 Qualification for DSP - 15 hour rule
- 3.6.1.67 Sustainability of work & DSP
- 3.6.1.70 Supplementary benefits & employment assistance for DSP recipients
- 3.6.2.112 DSP assessment of continuing inability to work - 15 hour rule
- 6.2.5.03 DSP - application of DSP qualification rules at review
- 1.1.A.78 Adult Disability Assessment Tool (ADAT) (CA (adult), CP)
- 1.1.A.79 Adult with a disability (CA, CP)
- 1.1.C.20 Care receiver (CP)
- 1.1.C.310 Constant care (CP)
- 1.1.H.63 Higher ADAT score adult (CP (adult))
- 1.1.L.130 Lower ADAT score adult (CP (adult))
- 1.1.P.230 Permanently or for an extended period (CP, CA)
- 1.1.P.280 Physical, intellectual or psychiatric disability (CA)
- 3.6.4.110 Assessment of CP claim - other factors
- 3.6.4.37 Qualification for CP (child) - exchanged care
- 4.14.2 Eligibility of the principal beneficiary of a special disability trust
- 1.2.5.20 Carer payment (CP) - description
- 3.6.4.10 Qualification for CP
- 3.6.4.70 Changes to carer situation - effect on CP qualification
- 1.1.C.20 Care receiver (CP)
- 1.1.C.310 Constant care (CP)
- 1.1.C.361 CP (child)
- 1.1.D.170 Disability Care Load Assessment (Child) (CP (child), CA (child))
- 1.1.Q.17 Qualifying child (CP)
- 1.1.S.130 Severe medical condition (CP (child))
- 1.1.S.133 Severe disability
- 3.6.12 Disability Care Load Assessment (Child) (DCLA)
- 3.6.4.100 Assessment of CP claim - medical evidence
- 3.6.4.32 Qualification for CP (child) - child with a severe disability or severe medical condition
- 3.6.4.37 Qualification for CP (child) - exchanged care
- 3.6.4.39 Qualification for CP (child) - extension to short term or episodic care
- 1.1.C.195 Combined care (CP)
- 1.1.C.20 Care receiver (CP)
- 1.1.C.310 Constant care (CP)
- 1.1.C.361 CP (child)
- 1.1.D.160 Disability (DSP, JSP, CP, CA)
- 1.1.D.170 Disability Care Load Assessment (Child) (CP (child), CA (child))
- 1.1.Q.17 Qualifying child (CP)
- 3.6.12 Disability Care Load Assessment (Child) (DCLA)
- 3.6.4.160 Qualification for CP (child) - transition (turning 16 years of age) from CP (child) to CP (adult)
- 3.6.4.34 CP (child) to CP (adult) transfer process
- 3.6.4.35 Qualification for CP (child) - combined care
- 3.6.4.37 Qualification for CP (child) - exchanged care
- 3.6.4.39 Qualification for CP (child) - extension to short term or episodic care
- 1.1.C.20 Care receiver (CP)
- 1.1.C.310 Constant care (CP)
- 1.1.C.361 CP (child)
- 1.1.D.160 Disability (DSP, JSP, CP, CA)
- 1.1.D.170 Disability Care Load Assessment (Child) (CP (child), CA (child))
- 1.1.L.130 Lower ADAT score adult (CP (adult))
- 1.1.M.155 Multiple care (CP)
- 1.1.Q.17 Qualifying child (CP)
- 3.6.12 Disability Care Load Assessment (Child) (DCLA)
- 3.6.4.160 Qualification for CP (child) - transition (turning 16 years of age) from CP (child) to CP (adult)
- 3.6.4.34 CP (child) to CP (adult) transfer process
- 3.6.4.36 Qualification for CP (child) - multiple care
- 3.6.4.39 Qualification for CP (child) - extension to short term or episodic care
- 1.1.C.20 Care receiver (CP)
- 1.1.C.310 Constant care (CP)
- 1.1.C.361 CP (child)
- 1.1.Q.17 Qualifying child (CP)
- 1.1.S.172 Short term care (care receiver aged under 16 years) (CP)
- 1.1.T.86 Terminal condition (CA, CP)
- 3.6.12.30 DCLAD (Child) ACL questionnaire scoring step 1 - terminal phase
- 3.6.4.100 Assessment of CP claim - medical evidence
- 3.6.4.160 Qualification for CP (child) - transition (turning 16 years of age) from CP (child) to CP (adult)
- 3.6.4.33 Qualification for CP (child) - child who has a terminal condition
- 3.6.4.34 CP (child) to CP (adult) transfer process
- 3.6.4.50 Qualification for CP during temporary absence from the private home - hospitalisation
- 3.6.4.60 Changes to care receiver situation - effect on CP qualification
- 3.6.7.42 Qualification for CA (child) - transition (turning 16 years of age) from CA (child) to CA (adult)
- 3.6.7.43 CA (child) to CA (adult) transfer process
- 6.2.5.57 CP (child) reviews - child who has a terminal condition
- 8.6.4.10 Date of effect of non-automatic adverse determinations
- 1.1.C.20 Care receiver (CP)
- 1.1.C.310 Constant care (CP)
- 1.1.C.361 CP (child)
- 1.1.E.162 Exchanged care (CP)
- 1.1.G.55 Grandfathering arrangements (CP (child))
- 3.6.4.110 Assessment of CP claim - other factors
- 3.6.4.37 Qualification for CP (child) - exchanged care
- 3.6.4.70 Changes to carer situation - effect on CP qualification
- 4.2.5 CP income & assets tests
- 1.1.C.20 Care receiver (CP)
- 1.1.C.310 Constant care (CP)
- 1.1.C.361 CP (child)
- 1.1.E.132 Episodic care - care receiver aged under 16 years (CP)
- 1.1.M.155 Multiple care (CP)
- 1.1.S.172 Short term care (care receiver aged under 16 years) (CP)
- 3.6.4.160 Qualification for CP (child) - transition (turning 16 years of age) from CP (child) to CP (adult)
- 3.6.4.34 CP (child) to CP (adult) transfer process
- 3.6.4.38 Qualification for CP (child) - short term or episodic care
- 3.6.4.39 Qualification for CP (child) - extension to short term or episodic care
- 3.6.4.40 Qualification for CP during temporary cessation of care
- 3.6.4.50 Qualification for CP during temporary absence from the private home - hospitalisation
- 3.6.4.60 Changes to care receiver situation - effect on CP qualification
- 3.6.7.42 Qualification for CA (child) - transition (turning 16 years of age) from CA (child) to CA (adult)
- 3.6.7.43 CA (child) to CA (adult) transfer process
- 6.2.5.56 CP (child) reviews - short term & episodic reviews
- 8.6.4.10 Date of effect of non-automatic adverse determinations
- 1.1.C.20 Care receiver (CP)
- 1.1.C.361 CP (child)
- 1.1.E.132 Episodic care - care receiver aged under 16 years (CP)
- 1.1.E.225 Extension of short term or episodic care (CP (child))
- 3.6.4.38 Qualification for CP (child) - short term or episodic care
- 3.6.4.39 Qualification for CP (child) - extension to short term or episodic care
- 3.6.4.50 Qualification for CP during temporary absence from the private home - hospitalisation
- 3.6.4.60 Changes to care receiver situation - effect on CP qualification
- 6.2.5.56 CP (child) reviews - short term & episodic reviews
- 8.6.4.10 Date of effect of non-automatic adverse determinations
- 3.6.4.38 Qualification for CP (child) - short term or episodic care
- 3.6.4.39 Qualification for CP (child) - extension to short term or episodic care
- 6.2.5.56 CP (child) reviews - short term & episodic reviews
- 1.1.C.195 Combined care (CP)
- 1.1.C.20 Care receiver (CP)
- 1.1.C.361 CP (child)
- 1.1.G.55 Grandfathering arrangements (CP (child))
- 1.1.M.155 Multiple care (CP)
- 3.6.4.10 Qualification for CP
- 3.6.4.160 Qualification for CP (child) - transition (turning 16 years of age) from CP (child) to CP (adult)
- 3.6.4.34 CP (child) to CP (adult) transfer process
- 3.6.4.35 Qualification for CP (child) - combined care
- 3.6.4.50 Qualification for CP during temporary absence from the private home - hospitalisation
- 3.6.4.60 Changes to care receiver situation - effect on CP qualification
- 3.6.7.35 Qualification for CA (child) - automatic qualification for CA (child) through qualification for CP (child)
- 8.6.4.10 Date of effect of non-automatic adverse determinations
- 1.1.A.78 Adult Disability Assessment Tool (ADAT) (CA (adult), CP)
- 1.1.A.79 Adult with a disability (CA, CP)
- 1.1.C.20 Care receiver (CP)
- 1.1.C.21 Care receiver (CA)
- 1.1.C.310 Constant care (CP)
- 1.1.C.360 CP (adult)
- 1.1.D.160 Disability (DSP, JSP, CP, CA)
- 1.1.G.55 Grandfathering arrangements (CP (child))
- 1.1.L.130 Lower ADAT score adult (CP (adult))
- 1.1.T.188 Two or more carers (CP)
- 3.6.4.100 Assessment of CP claim - medical evidence
- 3.6.4.10 Qualification for CP
- 3.6.4.150 Continuation, variation or termination of CP
- 3.6.4.30 CP qualification - higher ADAT score adult is not receiving an Australian Government income support payment
- 3.6.4.70 Changes to carer situation - effect on CP qualification
- 4.1.7 Deprivation related to farm transfers
- 4.2.5 CP income & assets tests
- 4.6.8.50 General provisions for the extended land use test
- 1.1.C.20 Care receiver (CP)
- 3.6.4.10 Qualification for CP
- 3.6.4.120 Care receiver income & assets (CRIA) tests
- 4.2.5 CP income & assets tests
- 6.3.6 Disability & carer overpayments
- 8.6.4.10 Date of effect of non-automatic adverse determinations
- 1.1.C.361 CP (child)
- 1.1.G.55 Grandfathering arrangements (CP (child))
- 3.6.4.50 Qualification for CP during temporary absence from the private home - hospitalisation
- 3.6.4.60 Changes to care receiver situation - effect on CP qualification
- 3.6.4.70 Changes to carer situation - effect on CP qualification
- 6.2.5.59 CP (child), CA (child) reviews - hospitalisation
- 3.1.5.130 Bereavement payment provisions for CP
- 3.6.4.150 Continuation, variation or termination of CP
- 1.1.R.250 Respite care
- 1.1.T.60 Temporary cessation of care (CP, CA)
- 3.6.4.34 CP (child) to CP (adult) transfer process
- 3.6.4.40 Qualification for CP during temporary cessation of care
- 3.6.4.50 Qualification for CP during temporary absence from the private home - hospitalisation
- 3.6.4.55 Qualification for CP for ex WP recipients
- 3.6.4.70 Changes to carer situation - effect on CP qualification
- 3.6.4.80 Qualification for CP during overseas travel
- 3.6.4.90 Payability of CP
- 1.1.A.79 Adult with a disability (CA, CP)
- 1.1.Q.17 Qualifying child (CP)
- 3.1.5.130 Bereavement payment provisions for CP
- 3.6.4.110 Assessment of CP claim - other factors
- 3.6.4.34 CP (child) to CP (adult) transfer process
- 3.6.4.55 Qualification for CP for ex WP recipients
- 3.6.4.70 Changes to carer situation - effect on CP qualification
- 5.1.8.60 Transition to JSP - transitional arrangements for former recipients of WP
- 1.1.F.60 Family member
- 3.1.2.43 Exemptions from the NARWP
- 3.6.4.90 Payability of CP
- 3.6.7.100 Payability of CA
- 3.1.5.130 Bereavement payment provisions for CP
- 3.6.4.150 Continuation, variation or termination of CP
- 3.6.4.55 Qualification for CP for ex WP recipients
- 3.1.5.130 Bereavement payment provisions for CP
- 5.3.1.10 Taxation of payments & PAYG payment summary - individual non-business
- 5.3.1.30 Taxation exemptions related to death
- 3.1.5.130 Bereavement payment provisions for CP
- 3.6.4.150 Continuation, variation or termination of CP
- 1.1.F.60 Family member
- 1.1.P.415 Principal carer - foster care
- 1.1.Q.37 Qualifying residence period (QRP)
- 1.2.4.10 Parenting payment (PP) - description
- 3.11.2 Job Plans
- 3.11.3.20 Employment
- 3.5.1.10 Qualification summary for PP
- 3.5.1.70 Residence qualification for PP - overview
- 1.1.P.340 PP child (PP)
- 1.1.P.415 Principal carer - foster care
- 3.10.5.65 PP change between single & partnered
- 3.5.1.10 Qualification summary for PP
- 3.5.1.20 Child-related qualification for PP - overview
- 3.5.1.50 Child-related qualification for PP - shared care
- 3.5.1.100 Payability of PP - single rate
- 4.2.4.10 PPS income & assets tests & limits
- 4.2.4.20 PPP income & assets tests & limits
- 3.1.5.25 Bereavement payment provisions for single pensioners
- 3.5.1.150 Continuation, variation or termination of PP