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    Home Compensation and Support Policy Library Part 9 Principles for Determining Pension Rate 9.1 Income and Assets Test Principles
  1. 9.1.2 The Assessment Process

9.1.2 The Assessment Process

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This section explains the assessment process and how pension rates are determined.


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Compensation and Support Policy Library

  • Assessment Process for Service Pension Payable to Non-War Widow/Widower-Pensioners
  • Service Pension Rate Calculation Process
  • Assessment Process for Service Pension Payable to War Widow/Widower-Pensioners
  • Assessment Process for ISS

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  • Part 1 Service Requirements
  • Part 2 Applying for a Pension
  • Part 3 Income Support Eligibility
  • Part 3A Veteran Payment
  • Part 4 Disability Compensation Eligibility
  • Part 5 Income Support Allowances and Benefits
  • Part 6 Veterans' Compensation Allowances and Benefits
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  • Part 9 Principles for Determining Pension Rate
    • 9.1 Income and Assets Test Principles
      • 9.1.1 Overview of Income and Assets Test Principles
      • 9.1.2 The Assessment Process
        • Assessment Process for Service Pension Payable to Non-War Widow/Widower-Pensioners
        • Service Pension Rate Calculation Process
        • Assessment Process for Service Pension Payable to War Widow/Widower-Pensioners
        • Assessment Process for ISS
      • 9.1.3 The Income and Assets Tests
      • 9.1.4 Application of the Assessed Rate of Pension
      • 9.1.5 Order of Reduction
    • 9.2 Residential Situation
    • 9.3 Relationship Status
    • 9.4 Children
    • 9.5 Deeming Provisions
    • 9.6 Deprivation of Income and Assets
    • 9.7 Statutory Increases
    • 9.8 Guide to the Assessment of Rates of Veterans' Pensions (GARP)
    • 9.9 Empire Air Training Scheme (EATS) Cases
    • 9.10 Compensation Offsetting
    • 9.11 Compensation Recovery
    • 9.12 - Defence Abuse Reparation Scheme
  • Part 10 Types of Income and Assets
  • Part 11 Administration of Payments
  • Part 12 Compliance and Obligations
  • Part 13 Education Schemes Policy Manual
  • Part 14 Defence, Veterans' and Families' Acute Support Package
  • Part 15 Structure of the Policy Library

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