Maximum rate pensioners will not incur income tested fees

Because maximum rate pensioners have income less than the pension income free area, they will not pay additional income tested daily fees and a nil income figure will be recorded on the data matching file.

Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-reference-library/departmental-instructions/1998/c121998-aged-care-reforms/impact-income-support-policy/income-testing-aged-care-fees/maximum-rate-pensioners-will-not-incur-income-tested-fees