What are the eligibility requirements for the Carer Payment in Australia?

2 Sept 2026, 07:30
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What are the eligibility requirements for the Carer Payment in Australia?

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To be eligible for the Carer Payment, you must provide constant care for someone with a severe disability or medical condition. This person must meet certain requirements, and you need to show that your caring role is substantial. Factors like your income and assets are also considered. For detailed eligibility criteria and to check your specific situation, it's best to visit the official Services Australia website or contact them directly.

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