Self-Contained Flat Attached to Home
Last updated 12 January 2007
Definition of a self-contained living flat
Generally, a self-contained living flat is a flat with private or separate sleeping, cooking and bathroom facilities.
Assessment of a self-contained flat attached to the home
The following table provides reference points for the assessment rules of certain types of self-contained living areas.
Principal homes
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If the self-contained living area is... |
Then follow the assessment rules contained in... |
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vacant, |
Homeowner's Basic Assessment Rules. More →
Homeowner's Basic Assessment Rules |
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let to a near relative, |
Homeowner's Basic Assessment Rules. |
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let to a person other than a near relative, |
Homeowner's Basic Assessment Rules. Note: The value of the self-contained living area is assessable. |
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-9-principles-determining-pension-rate/92-residential-situation/923-additional-assessment-rules-certain-types-residences/self-contained-flat-attached-home