Legal Checklist for Planners - NSW.pdf
July 5, 2020
When advising clients who are moving into aged care or who may look to do so in the future, there are various important legal issues
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When advising clients who are moving into aged care or who may look to do so in the future, there are various important legal issues
Strategy Overview Centrelink/DVA are responsible for determining your capacity to contribute towards the cost of your care through the Means Tested Care Fee. This assessment
Strategy Overview There is a two year general exemption that applies to your former home after entering aged care whereby the home is exempt from
Funeral bonds Funeral bonds are investments of up to $13,000 per person (as at 1 July 2017) that are exempt from Centrelink’s asset and income
Strategy Overview You may choose to prepay your funeral expenses and receive an exemption for the full amount paid. For more expensive funerals, the prepaid
