Part 2 Applying for a Pension

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2.1 Claims

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2.1.1 Overview of Claims

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2.1.2 Types of Claims

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What types of claims may be lodged?

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Qualifying Service Claims

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Service Pension and Income Support Supplement Claims

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Disability Compensation Payment Claims

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Applications for Increase in Disability Compensation Payment

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War Widow's/Widower's Pension and Orphan's Pension Claims

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2.1.3 Lodging or Withdrawing Claims

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Lodgement of a Claim

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Withdrawal of a claim

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2.1.4 Assessment of a Claim

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Investigation of a Claim

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Consideration and Determination of a Claim

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Centrelink Clearance

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2.1.5 Death or Imprisonment of a Claimant

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Death of a Claimant

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Imprisonment of a Claimant

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2.2 Proof of Identity

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2.2.1 Overview of Proof of Identity

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Historical Background to Proof of Identity

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Proof of Identity Overview

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2.2.2 Establishing Proof of Identity or Relationship to a Veteran

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Establishing Proof of Identity

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Mon, 11/12/2017 - 12:00pm

Satisfying Proof of Identity Requirements

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Proof of Identity Check – Income Support

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Wed, 27/07/2022 - 12:00pm

Proof of Identity Check – Compensation Claims under the VEA, DRCA and MRCA

Last amended

Wed, 08/06/2022 - 12:00pm

Establishing Proof of Relationship to a Veteran

2.2.3 Effect of Proof of Identity on Claim

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2.2.4 Proof of Identity Documentation

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Categories of Proof of Identity

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Non-Standard Proof of Identity

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Acceptable Proof of Identity Documentation

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2.3 Standard and Onus of Proof

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2.3.1 Overview of Standards and Onus of Proof

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2.3.2 Standards of Proof

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Treatment of Evidence

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Making Decisions Under the VEA

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Reasonable Satisfaction

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2.3.3 Onus of Proof

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2.4 Gender X Policy

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2.4.2. Gender X POI requirements.

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