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  2. Pharmaceutical Allowance

How to manage your Pharmaceutical Allowance

Your options and obligations for Pharmaceutical Allowance.

  1. Disability Support Pension
  2. How we assess your claim

Assessing your ability to work for Disability Support Pension

We assess your ability to work as part of general medical rules for Disability Support Pension (DSP).

  1. Living with disability
  2. Getting support

Medical support when living with a disability

How to access medical support services when you live with disability.

  1. Disability Support Pension
  2. How to claim

Claiming Disability Support Pension by form

If you can't claim online, complete the following steps to claim Disability Support Pension by using a form.

If you need to attend an assessment

There are things you’ll need to do if you need to attend an Employment Services Assessment (ESAt).

  1. Assets test
  2. Asset types

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.

Private trusts and companies

If you’re part of a private trust or company, we need to know your share of the income and assets.

Funeral bonds and prepaid funerals

Funeral costs you pay for in advance normally don’t count in your assets test for payments from us. There are some exceptions.

  1. Asset types
  2. Gifting

What gifts we include in income and assets tests

We may include your gift if you give away, sell or transfer it for less than its market value.

  1. Disability Support Pension
  2. How to claim

Claiming again - Disability Support Pension

Before claiming Disability Support Pension (DSP) again, you should check you meet the eligibility rules.

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