Centrelink income unit
Object Class Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Object Class |
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| Synonymous names: | Centrelink income unit |
| METEOR identifier: | 287067 |
| Registration status: | Housing assistance, Standard 11/04/2005 |
| Definition: | An income unit is the base unit that is used to calculate a Commonwealth Rent Assistance (CRA) entitlement amount. It consists of a person and: (a) any other person treated as their current partner under the Social Security Act 1991 (b) any other person for whom either them, or their partner, receives Family Tax Benefit. |
| Specialisation of: | Person/group of persons |
Source and reference attributes | |
| Submitting organisation: | Department of Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs |
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| Origin: | Census of Income Support Customers |
Relational attributes | |
| Related metadata references: | See also Income unit Housing assistance, Standard 30/08/2017 See also Income unit Community Services (retired), Standard 31/08/2007 Housing assistance, Superseded 30/08/2017 |
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| Data Element Concepts implementing this Object Class: | Centrelink income unit—Commonwealth Rent Assistance amount Housing assistance, Standard 01/03/2005 Centrelink income unit—income unit type Housing assistance, Standard 01/03/2005 Centrelink income unit—rent deduction flag Housing assistance, Standard 01/03/2005 |