To provide some guidance, the following documents (though not an exhaustive list) may be used in assessing gross household income: Copies of pay slips; Copies of bank statements; Notices of assessment for annual tax returns; Letters from employers current and/or past; – Statements from Centrelink; Written evidence of overseas income, such as pensions; and/or Statements that provide information about other sources of income. Approved participants must keep copies of any documents obtained as evidence of income, as the Department may undertake an audit of approved participants' NRAS dwellings to ensure that the requirements of the Scheme are being met. Existing tenant eligibility For existing tenants and calculating ongoing tenant eligibility, please see the information sheet titled Information Sheet: Eligible Tenants Further information Further queries on the definition of income and associated enquiries can be sent to .
To provide some guidance, the following documents (though not an exhaustive list) may be used in assessing gross household income: Copies of pay slips; Copies of bank statements; Notices of assessment for annual tax returns; Letters from employers – current and/or past; Statements from Centrelink; Written evidence of overseas income, such as pensions; and/or Statements that provide information about other sources of income. Approved participants must keep copies of any documents obtained as evidence of income, as the Department may undertake an audit of approved participants' NRAS dwellings to ensure that the requirements of the Scheme are being met. Existing tenant eligibility For existing tenants and calculating ongoing tenant eligibility, please see the information sheet titled Information Sheet: Eligible Tenants Further information Further queries on the definition of income and associated enquiries can be sent to .
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