36.2.4 Paid child carers - S19(14)
Section 19(14) makes it clear that a person qualifying as a care giver for the client's children under paragraph (iii) will NOT be disqualified as dependent merely because the client pays the person to care for the prescribed child. These cases must be decided on their individual fact situation.
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