Part 3 Income Support Eligibility
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility
3.1 Service Pension Eligibility
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/31-service-pension-eligibility
3.1.1 Overview of Service Pension Eligibility
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/31-service-pension-eligibility/311-overview-service-pension-eligibility
3.1.2 Age Service Pension
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/31-service-pension-eligibility/312-age-service-pension
3.1.3 Invalidity Service Pension
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/31-service-pension-eligibility/313-invalidity-service-pension
3.1.4 Partner Service Pension
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/31-service-pension-eligibility/314-partner-service-pension
Eligibility for Partner Service Pension
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/31-service-pension-eligibility/314-partner-service-pension/eligibility-partner-service-pension
Age Requirement for Partner Service Pension
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/31-service-pension-eligibility/314-partner-service-pension/age-requirement-partner-service-pension
Eligibility for partner service pension when separated from veteran
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/31-service-pension-eligibility/314-partner-service-pension/eligibility-partner-service-pension-when-separated-veteran
3.2 Income Support Supplement (ISS) Eligibility
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/32-income-support-supplement-iss-eligibility
3.2.1 Overview of Income Support Supplement (ISS)
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/32-income-support-supplement-iss-eligibility/321-overview-income-support-supplement-iss
3.2.2 ISS Eligibility
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/32-income-support-supplement-iss-eligibility/322-iss-eligibility
3.2.3 Invalidity ISS
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/32-income-support-supplement-iss-eligibility/323-invalidity-iss
3.3 Service Pension and Income Support Supplement Payability
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/33-service-pension-and-income-support-supplement-payability
3.3.1 Overview of Service Pension and Income Support Supplement Payability
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/33-service-pension-and-income-support-supplement-payability/331-overview-service-pension-and-income-support-supplement-payability
3.3.2 Payment of Service Pension and Income Support Supplement
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/33-service-pension-and-income-support-supplement-payability/332-payment-service-pension-and-income-support-supplement
3.3.3 Compensation Affected Pension Payability
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/33-service-pension-and-income-support-supplement-payability/333-compensation-affected-pension-payability
3.4 Age
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/34-age
3.4.1 Age Requirements
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/34-age/341-age-requirements
3.4.2 Age Equalisation For Females
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/34-age/342-age-equalisation-females
Impact of Equalisation
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/34-age/342-age-equalisation-females/impact-equalisation
How Equalisation Works
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/34-age/342-age-equalisation-females/how-equalisation-works
Pension Age for Female Veterans and Qualifying Age for Females
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/34-age/342-age-equalisation-females/pension-age-female-veterans-and-qualifying-age-females
Pension Age for Female Non-Veterans and for Tax Purposes
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/34-age/342-age-equalisation-females/pension-age-female-non-veterans-and-tax-purposes
3.5 Residency
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/35-residency
3.5.1 Australian Residents
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/35-residency/351-australian-residents
Residing in Australia
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/35-residency/351-australian-residents/residing-australia
Australian Citizen
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/35-residency/351-australian-residents/australian-citizen
Permanent and Temporary Visas
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/35-residency/351-australian-residents/permanent-and-temporary-visas
Special Category Visa
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/35-residency/351-australian-residents/special-category-visa
Special Purpose Visa
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/35-residency/351-australian-residents/special-purpose-visa
3.5.2 Periods of Residency
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/35-residency/352-periods-residency
Required Periods of Residency
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/35-residency/352-periods-residency/required-periods-residency
Continuous Period
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/35-residency/352-periods-residency/continuous-period
Concession to Continuous Period
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/35-residency/352-periods-residency/concession-continuous-period
Further Periods of Residence Required
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/35-residency/352-periods-residency/further-periods-residence-required
3.5.3 Persons not Residing in Australia
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/35-residency/353-persons-not-residing-australia
3.5.4 Domicile
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/35-residency/354-domicile
Relevance of Domicile
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/35-residency/354-domicile/relevance-domicile
Establishing Domicile
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/35-residency/354-domicile/establishing-domicile
3.6 Permanent Incapacity
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/36-permanent-incapacity
3.6.1 Overview of Permanent Incapacity
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/36-permanent-incapacity/361-overview-permanent-incapacity
3.6.2 Assessment of Permanent Incapacity
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/36-permanent-incapacity/362-assessment-permanent-incapacity
Assessment
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/36-permanent-incapacity/362-assessment-permanent-incapacity/assessment
Medical Factors
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/36-permanent-incapacity/362-assessment-permanent-incapacity/medical-factors
3.6.3 Persons Automatically Considered to be Permanently Incapacitated
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/36-permanent-incapacity/363-persons-automatically-considered-be-permanently-incapacitated
3.6.4 Assessment of Invalidity Service Pensioners Participating in Veterans' Vocational Rehabilitation Scheme (VVRS)
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/36-permanent-incapacity/364-assessment-invalidity-service-pensioners-participating-veterans-vocational-rehabilitation-scheme-vvrs
3.7 Comparable Foreign Pension
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/37-comparable-foreign-pension
3.7.1 Overview of Comparable Foreign Pension
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/37-comparable-foreign-pension/371-overview-comparable-foreign-pension
3.7.2 Requirement to Claim a Comparable Foreign Pension (CFP)
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/37-comparable-foreign-pension/372-requirement-claim-comparable-foreign-pension-cfp
3.7.3 Fulfilment of Obligation to Take Reasonable Action
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/37-comparable-foreign-pension/373-fulfilment-obligation-take-reasonable-action
3.7.4 Claiming a Foreign Pension
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/37-comparable-foreign-pension/374-claiming-foreign-pension
3.7.5 Assessment of Comparable Foreign Pension Payments
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/37-comparable-foreign-pension/375-assessment-comparable-foreign-pension-payments
3.8 Restrictions on Dual Pensions
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/38-restrictions-dual-pensions
3.9 Payment for Loss or Detriment
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/39-payment-loss-or-detriment
3.9.1 Overview of Payment for Loss or Detriment
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/39-payment-loss-or-detriment/391-overview-payment-loss-or-detriment
3.9.2 Compensation for Detriment Caused by Administrative Error
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/39-payment-loss-or-detriment/392-compensation-detriment-caused-administrative-error
3.9.3 Act of Grace Payments
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/39-payment-loss-or-detriment/393-act-grace-payments
3.10 Financial Hardship
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/310-financial-hardship
3.10.1 Overview of Financial Hardship
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/310-financial-hardship/3101-overview-financial-hardship
3.10.2 Access to Financial Hardship Rules
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/310-financial-hardship/3102-access-financial-hardship-rules
General Criteria for Application of the Financial Hardship Rules
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/310-financial-hardship/3102-access-financial-hardship-rules/general-criteria-application-financial-hardship-rules
Effect of Deprivation on Application of Financial Hardship Rules
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/310-financial-hardship/3102-access-financial-hardship-rules/effect-deprivation-application-financial-hardship-rules
3.10.3 Lodging a Claim under Financial Hardship Provisions
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/310-financial-hardship/3103-lodging-claim-under-financial-hardship-provisions
3.10.4 Unrealisable Assets
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/310-financial-hardship/3104-unrealisable-assets
Unrealisable Assets - Unable or Unreasonable to Sell
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/310-financial-hardship/3104-unrealisable-assets/unrealisable-assets-unable-or-unreasonable-sell
Unrealisable Assets - Security for Borrowing
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/310-financial-hardship/3104-unrealisable-assets/unrealisable-assets-security-borrowing
Unrealisable Assets - Farm
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/310-financial-hardship/3104-unrealisable-assets/unrealisable-assets-farm
3.10.5 Severe Financial Hardship
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/310-financial-hardship/3105-severe-financial-hardship
Determining Severe Financial Hardship - Assets Tested Pension Plus Income
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/310-financial-hardship/3105-severe-financial-hardship/determining-severe-financial-hardship-assets-tested-pension-plus-income
Determining Severe Financial Hardship - Readily Available Funds
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/310-financial-hardship/3105-severe-financial-hardship/determining-severe-financial-hardship-readily-available-funds
Determining Severe Financial Hardship - Drawings from an Unincorporated Business
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/310-financial-hardship/3105-severe-financial-hardship/determining-severe-financial-hardship-drawings-unincorporated-business
Determining Severe Financial Hardship - Unavoidable or Reasonable Expenditure
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/310-financial-hardship/3105-severe-financial-hardship/determining-severe-financial-hardship-unavoidable-or-reasonable-expenditure
Differentiating between Temporary and Long Term Severe Financial Hardship
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/310-financial-hardship/3105-severe-financial-hardship/differentiating-between-temporary-and-long-term-severe-financial-hardship
3.10.6 Rate Calculation under the Hardship Provisions
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/310-financial-hardship/3106-rate-calculation-under-hardship-provisions
3.10.7 Notional Annual Rate of Ordinary Income
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/310-financial-hardship/3107-notional-annual-rate-ordinary-income
Notional annual rate of ordinary income - unrealisable assets
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/310-financial-hardship/3107-notional-annual-rate-ordinary-income/notional-annual-rate-ordinary-income-unrealisable-assets
Notional Annual Rate of Ordinary Income - farms
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/310-financial-hardship/3107-notional-annual-rate-ordinary-income/notional-annual-rate-ordinary-income-farms
3.11 Lump Sum Advance
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/311-lump-sum-advance
3.11.1 Overview of Lump Sum Advance
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/311-lump-sum-advance/3111-overview-lump-sum-advance
3.11.2 Lump Sum Advance Eligibility
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/311-lump-sum-advance/3112-lump-sum-advance-eligibility
3.11.3 Payment of Lump Sum Advance
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/311-lump-sum-advance/3113-payment-lump-sum-advance
3.11.4 Repayment of Lump Sum Advance
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/311-lump-sum-advance/3114-repayment-lump-sum-advance
3.11.5 Repayment of Lump Sum Advance - Hardship Assessment vs 1
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/311-lump-sum-advance/3115-repayment-lump-sum-advance-hardship-assessment-vs-1
3.11.6 Right of Review
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/311-lump-sum-advance/3116-right-review
3.12 Crisis Payment
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/312-crisis-payment
3.12.1 Overview of Crisis Payment
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/312-crisis-payment/3121-overview-crisis-payment
3.12.2 Eligibility for Crisis Payment
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/312-crisis-payment/3122-eligibility-crisis-payment
3.12.3 Extreme Circumstances Causing Departure from the Home
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/312-crisis-payment/3123-extreme-circumstances-causing-departure-home
3.12.4 Domestic or Family Violence - Remaining in the Home
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/312-crisis-payment/3124-domestic-or-family-violence-remaining-home
3.12.5 Release from Lawful Custody
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/312-crisis-payment/3125-release-lawful-custody
3.12.6 Claim and Payment of a Crisis Payment
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-3-income-support-eligibility/312-crisis-payment/3126-claim-and-payment-crisis-payment