This definition applies to all payments.
A special disability trust is a trust that has been established solely in order to provide for the current and future care and accommodation needs of the beneficiary who is a severely disabled person.
Act reference: SSAct section 1209L What is a special disability trust?
Policy reference: SS Guide 4.14 Means Test Concessions for Special Disability Trusts
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Last reviewed: 20 September 2006