Clause 8. Cash Asset Limits
Unofficial consolidated version of the Special Needs Grants Programme
-- as at 4 September 2026
8 | Cash Asset Limits | |
8.1 | An Applicant is not entitled to a Grant if his or her Cash Assets exceed the appropriate limit in clause 8.3. | |
8.2 | An Applicant's Cash Assets include the Cash Assets of his or her Parent if the Applicant is a dependent child. | |
8.3 | The Cash Assets limits referred to in clause 8.1 are- | |
(a) | for a single person, the amount in clause 1 of Schedule 5 of the Act; or | |
(b) | for a person who is in a relationship or a sole parent, the amount in clause 2 of that Schedule. | |
8.4 | An Applicant is not entitled to a Grant for food or transition to work expenses unless the Applicant and his or her spouse or partner (if any) has no Cash Assets. | |
8.5 | (revoked) | |
Definitions sole parent, spouse, partner Social Security Act 2018, Schedule 2 | ||
