Be Careful to Avoid SHOCKING Home Care Costs

Описание: Think home care packages are completely free? Think again.

If you or your parents are receiving (or about to receive) a Home Care Package in Australia, there’s a fee you might not expect—the Income-Tested Care Fee. In this video, I break down exactly how it works, who has to pay it, how much it could cost you (up to $13,700+ per year), and how to avoid nasty surprises before services begin.

📌 Here’s what you’ll learn:

What the Income-Tested Care Fee is and how it works
Real cost examples (from $0 to $13,700+ annually)
When and how Services Australia calculates your fee
Crucial tips for Age Pensioners and self-funded retirees
How to submit the SA456 form if your income isn’t already assessed
Why waiting to “sort it out later” could cost you thousands
The difference between Home Care Packages and CHSP fees

💡 Bonus tip: You don’t need to wait for your package to be assigned to sort this out—plan ahead and save money.

🎥 Whether you’re helping your aging parents or preparing for your own care, this guide will give you clarity, peace of mind, and help avoid costly mistakes.

👇 Got questions about aged care costs, assessments, or planning? Drop them in the comments—I reply to as many as I can.

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