Income test
Financial tests
The applicant must pass the following financial tests:- Income test ✔
The applicant and his/her family will be eligible for CSSA if their total assessable monthly household income is insufficient to meet their total monthly needs as recognized under the CSSA Scheme. When assessing a family's resources, training/retraining allowance and earnings from employment of those meeting the prescribed criteria can be disregarded up to a prescribed level. (The provision of disregarded earnings is only applicable to cases that have been on CSSA for not less than 2 months.)