Before claiming Disability Support Pension
We can help you work out if you may be able to get Disability Support Pension (DSP).
Payment rates for Disability Support Pension
How much Disability Support Pension (DSP) you can get depends on your situation.
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.
Superannuation
Superannuation is a long term savings structure to help fund your retirement.
Claim for Disability Support Pension form (SA466)
Use this form to claim for Disability Support Pension.
How to claim Disability Support Pension
Complete the following steps to claim Disability Support Pension online. Before you start, check if you can get it.
Who can get Disability Support Pension
You need to meet both non-medical and medical rules to get Disability Support Pension (DSP).
How we assess your claim for Disability Support Pension
When you claim Disability Support Pension (DSP), we assess if you meet both non-medical and medical rules.
Gifting
If you give away your income or assets, they may still count towards your income and assets tests. This also applies if you sell them for less than they’re worth.
Impairment rating for Disability Support Pension
We assess your impairment as part of the general medical rules for Disability Support Pension (DSP).