Home Equity Access Scheme
This service is designed to assist those clients wishing to supplement their retirement income by applying for the Home Equity Access Scheme.
Full details regarding the Home Equity Access Scheme can be found on the Services Australia website which includes an eligibility calculator and a calculator to see how much you can borrow.
The fee for this service commences from $595 for an individual and commences from $450 each for a couple where both are attending the same meeting.
An additional fee of $75 per person per accompanied visit to Centrelink (if required).
For those clients who are sole traders, have a partnership, are business owners or have trusts, own residential investment properties or commercial property, have a share portfolio or self-managed super fund or invests in crypto currency, additional fees may be payable.
All initial fees will be provided in an engagement and must be agreed to prior to appointments being held.
The service covers:
- Home visits for those living in the Perth metropolitan area giving privacy and peace of mind
- Setting up MyGov accounts and linking process to Centrelink
- Step by step guidance designed to facilitate the completion of required applications and additional documents
- Accompanying visits to Services Australia offices if required
- Overview and explanation of Centrelink Home Page and Portal
Other services available include:
Age Pension Applications, Commonwealth Seniors Health Card Applications, Carer Payment and Carer Allowance Applications, Disability Support Pension Applications, Income and Assets Update Service, Jobseeker Applications, Low Income Health Care Card Applications, Residential Aged Care Applications, Support at Home Program Applications.
