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Residential Care and Disability Support Services Act 2018

Means assessment - Second stage: income assessment

37: Income assessment

You could also call this:

"Working out how much money you have for support"

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When you need to figure out how much money you have, an income assessment is done. This assessment must follow the rules in Part 3 of Schedule 2. You can find these rules by looking at the Part 3 of Schedule 2.

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Part 6Means assessment
Second stage: income assessment

37Income assessment

  1. An income assessment must be conducted in accordance with Part 3 of Schedule 2.

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