CONSTANT ATTENDANCE ALLOWANCE
For employment injury / work-related prescribed disease (Four-weekly Cash Benefit)
| How to qualify for Constant Attendance Allowance, for employment injury |
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YOU MUST
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OTHER REQUIREMENTS
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TIME REQUIREMENT
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• Be an insured contributor with 100% disability, due to employment injury / work-related prescribed disease and requires assistance for your daily care
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• Recommended by a registered doctor
• Assessment by Social Security Medical Board or Referee
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• Claim within 13 weeks from the date that you become entitled to claim Constant Attendance Allowance
• No sum shall be paid for any period more than 26 weeks before the date that the claim is made
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How much and for how long is the Constant Attendance Allowance?
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Rate of Benefit Payment
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Period of Benefit Payment
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• An increase of 25% of the Disablement Pension
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• As long as so determined by a Medical Board or Medical Practitioner.
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