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.

Keyword index

Keyword: assessment

1.1.A.280 Assessment day
1.1.E.104 Employment services assessment (ESAt)
1.1.H.60 Health Professional Advisory Unit (HPAU)
1.1.I.10 Impairment Tables (DSP)
3.2.5.50 Assessment of serious risk
3.2.5.70 Assessment & mandatory procedures for YA, DSP & SpB - unreasonable to live at home
3.4.6.30 Financial assessment for SpNP
3.4.6.40 General assessment of SpNP claims
3.6.2 Assessment for DSP
3.6.2.30 Manifest grants & continuing inability to work (DSP)
3.6.2.40 Assessment of blindness for DSP
3.6.2.100 DSP assessment of impairment ratings
3.6.2.110 DSP assessment of continuing inability to work - 30 hour rule
3.6.2.112 DSP assessment of continuing inability to work - 15 hour rule
3.6.2.50 Assessment of people with intellectual impairments for DSP
3.6.2.120 Identification of barriers & interventions (DSP)
3.6.3 Guidelines to the Tables for the assessment of work-related impairment for DSP
3.6.3.01 Guidelines to the rules for applying the Impairment Tables - purpose & design of the Tables
3.6.3.02 Guidelines to the rules for applying the Impairment Tables - applying the Tables
3.6.3.03 Guidelines to the rules for applying the Impairment Tables - information that must be taken into account in applying the Tables
3.6.3.04 Guidelines to the rules for applying the Impairment Tables - information that must not be taken into account in applying the Tables
3.6.3.05 Guidelines to the rules for applying the Impairment Tables - use of aids, equipment & assistive technology
3.6.3.06 Guidelines to the rules for applying the Impairment Tables - selecting the applicable Table & assessing impairments
3.6.3.08 Guidelines to the rules for applying the Impairment Tables - assigning an impairment rating
3.6.3.09 Case examples of conditions that may be assessed across multiple tables
3.6.3.10 Guidelines to Table 1 - Functions requiring Physical Exertion and Stamina
3.6.3.20 Guidelines to Table 2 - Upper Limb Function
3.6.3.40 Guidelines to Table 4 - Spinal Function
3.6.3.50 Guidelines to Table 5 - Mental Health Function
3.6.3.60 Guidelines to Table 6 - Functioning related to Alcohol, Drug and Other Substance Use
3.6.3.100 Guidelines to Table 10 - Digestive and Reproductive Function
3.6.3.110 Guidelines to Table 11 - Hearing and Other Functions of the Ear
3.6.3.120 Guidelines to Table 12 - Visual Function
3.6.3.130 Guidelines to Table 13 - Continence Function
3.6.3.140 Guidelines to Table 14 - Functions of the Skin
3.6.3.150 Guidelines to Table 15 - Functions of Consciousness
3.6.3.70 Guidelines to Table 7 - Brain Function
3.6.3.80 Guidelines to Table 8 - Communication Function
3.6.3.90 Guidelines to Table 9 - Intellectual Function
3.6.4.110 Assessment of CP claim - other factors
3.6.6.30 Assessment of medical criteria for MOB
3.6.6.40 Assessment of gainful employment for standard rate MOB
3.6.7.32 Assessment of income for CA
3.6.7.145 Assessment of CA claim
3.7.1.30 Assessment of SpB claims
3.9.1.70 LIC - assessment of income
3.9.3.30 Assessment of income for CSHC
4.12.1 Attribution Guidelines for Private Trusts & Private Companies from 01/01/2002
4.12.10 Deprivation Provisions for Controlled Private Trusts & Controlled Private Companies
4.6.5.100 Assessing Private Annuities & Overseas Income Products
4.12.11 Primary Production Controlled Private Trusts & Controlled Private Companies
4.12.3 Other Trust Matters from 01/01/2002
4.12.4 Assessing the Assets of Controlled Private Trusts & Controlled Private Companies
4.12.5 Liabilities of a Controlled Private Trust & Controlled Private Company
4.12.6 Assessment of Capital Injections to Controlled Private Trusts & Controlled Private Companies
4.12.7 Assessing Income & Distributions of Controlled Private Trusts & Controlled Private Companies
4.12.8 Reassessments & Overpayments of a Controlled Private Trust & a Controlled Private Company
4.3.1 Income rates & definitions
4.12.9 Resignations from a Controlled Private Trust or Controlled Private Company
4.3.2 Income exempt from assessment
4.3.3 Income from employment
4.3.4 Income maintenance period
4.3.5 Income from DVA
4.3.6 Income from overseas, including pensions, war pensions & restitution payments
4.3.8 Income from property
4.3.9 Income from other sources
4.3.9.70 Income from Private Annuities & Overseas Income Streams
4.6.2 Assets that are exempt from assessment
4.6.3 Assessing the principal home
4.6.4 Assessing special residences & aged accommodation
4.6.5 Assessing personal assets & financial investments
4.6.5.40 Assessing Shares in Public Companies
4.6.5.50 Assessing Shares in Private & Unlisted Public Companies - Not Assessed Under Trusts & Companies Rules
4.6.5.60 Assessing loans & guarantor arrangements
4.6.5.65 Loans that no longer exist
4.6.5.70 Assessing insurance bonds & policies
4.6.5.80 Assessing interests in a deceased estate
4.6.5.90 Assessing home equity conversion loans
4.12.2 Attributable Stakeholders & Attribution Percentages
4.6.6 Determining the value of an asset
4.6.7 Asset hardship rules
4.6.8 Assessing land adjacent to the principal home
4.7.2 Assessing the Income & Assets from Private Companies pre-01/01/2002
4.7.3 Assessing the Income & Assets from Trusts pre-01/01/2002
4.7.4.30 Primary Production Aggregation Assessment for Companies & Trusts
4.8.2 Assessment of superannuation investments
4.9.2 Asset-Test Exempt (ATE) Income Streams
4.9.3 Asset-tested income streams
4.9.4 Self Managed Superannuation Funds (SMSFs) & Small APRA Funds (SAFs)
4.9.5 Life expectancy, pension valuation factor & payment factor tables
4.12.11.10 Aggregation Assessments of Controlled Primary Production Private Trusts & Private Companies
4.9.6 Assessment of divorce property settlements
4.9.7 Social Security Treatment of Structured Settlements
4.9.8 Specific provisions & historical information for income streams
4.12.12 Additional Privacy Guidelines for Private Trusts & Private Companies
6.3.1 Non-payment-specific overpayments
7.2.1.30 Medical assessment for DSP