Second Reading Speeches

Social Services Legislation Amendment (Cost of Living Concession) Bill 2015

Type
Government
Portfolio
Social Services
Originating house
House of Representatives
Status
Act
Parliament no
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Summary

Amends the

Social Security Act 1991
and
Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986
to exclude the cost of living concession payment made by the South Australian Government from being assessed as income under the social security and veterans’ affairs income tests.

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