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Supporting documents for the Home Equity Access Scheme

When applying for the Home Equity Access Scheme loan, you’ll need to give us some supporting documents. If you don’t, we can’t assess your application.

  1. Top payments
  2. Work Bonus

How a Work Bonus works

The Work Bonus reduces the amount of your eligible income that is calculated in the income test. This helps us work out your rate of payment.

  1. Age Pension
  2. How to claim

Other forms you may need to complete - Age Pension

When you make your claim for Age Pension, we may ask you to give us more information.

  1. How to manage your payment
  2. Travel outside Australia

When and how to tell us about overseas travel if you get Age Pension

When you get Age Pension, you may need to tell us if you’re leaving Australia.

  1. Home Equity Access Scheme
  2. How much you can get

Interest rate for loans under the Home Equity Access Scheme

We charge an annual interest rate of 3.95% that compounds each fortnight on the Home Equity Access Scheme loan balance.

  1. Retirement years
  2. Most useful information

Home Equity Access Scheme partnered application form (SA310)

Use this form if you have a partner and are applying for loan payments under the Home Equity Access Scheme.

  1. Top payments
  2. Home Equity Access Scheme

How much you can get under the Home Equity Access Scheme

The loan payments you get under the Home Equity Access Scheme depend on if you get a pension or not.

  1. What FIS information you can watch online
  2. Income and assets

FIS selling the family home video

Watch this video to learn more about how selling the family home can affect your payment.

  1. How much you can get
  2. Maximum loan amount

Age component for loans under the Home Equity Access Scheme

Your age will help decide how much you can get under the Home Equity Access Scheme.

  1. Home Equity Access Scheme
  2. Who can get it

Terms and conditions of the Home Equity Access Scheme

You’ll need to accept terms and conditions to take part in the Home Equity Access Scheme.

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