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Before claiming Disability Support Pension

We can help you work out if you may be able to get Disability Support Pension (DSP).

  1. Disability Support Pension
  2. How much you can get

Payment rates for Disability Support Pension

How much Disability Support Pension (DSP) you can get depends on your situation.

  1. Non-medical rules
  2. Income and assets tests

Income test for Disability Support Payment

Your income can reduce how much we pay you. We use the pension income test to assess Disability Support Pension (DSP).

  1. Living with disability
  2. Most useful information

Consent to disclose medical information form (SA472)

Use this form to confirm that you consent to your treating health providers disclosing relevant information about your disability or medical conditions to us.

Asset types

Assets are property or items you or your partner own in full or part, or have an interest in. They can affect your payment.

  1. Top payments
  2. Disability Support Pension

Who can get Disability Support Pension

You need to meet both non-medical and medical rules to get Disability Support Pension (DSP).

  1. Non-medical rules
  2. Income and assets tests

Assets test for Disability Support Pension

The assets test helps us work out if you can get paid Disability Support Pension. It also affects how much you'll get.

  1. Assets test
  2. Asset types

Superannuation

Superannuation is a long term savings structure to help fund your retirement.

  1. Asset types
  2. Gifting

How much you can gift

Your payment may be affected if you gift more than the value of the gifting free area each year.

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  2. Disability Support Pension

What your commitments are for Disability Support Pension (DSP)

There are things you must do to keep getting your Disability Support Pension (DSP).

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Page last updated: 10 December 2021.
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