{"id":"F2009L01068","name":"Social Security (Deeming Threshold Rates) (FaHCSIA) Determination 2009 (No. 2)","slug":"social-security-deeming-threshold-rates-fahcsia-determination-2009-no-2","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":121805,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2009L01068-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-03","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Social Security (Deeming Threshold Rates) (FaHCSIA) Determination 2009 (No. 2)","content":"![](image.001.png)\n\nSocial Security (Deeming Threshold Rates) (FaHCSIA) Determination 2009 (No. 2)\n\nI, JENNY MACKLIN, Minister for Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs, make this Determination under section 1082 of the Social Security Act 1991.\n\nDated 2nd March 2009\n\nJ Macklin\n\nMinister for Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs\n\n  \n\n1 Name of Determination\n\nThis Determination is the Social Security (Deeming Threshold Rates) (FaHCSIA) Determination 2009 (No. 2).\n\n2 Commencement\n\nThis Determination commences on 20 March 2009.\n\n3 Interpretation\n\nIn this Determination:\n\nAct means the Social Security Act 1991.\n\n4 Revocation of Social Security (Deeming Threshold Rates) (FaHCSIA) Determination 2009 (No. 1)\n\nThe Social Security (Deeming Threshold Rates) (FaHCSIA) Determination 2009 (No. 1) is revoked.\n\n5 Below threshold rate\n\nFor subsection 1082 (1) of the Act, the below threshold rate for Division 1B of Part 3.10 of the Act is 2 per cent.\n\n6 Above threshold rate\n\nFor subsection 1082 (2) of the Act, the above threshold rate for Division 1B of Part 3.10 of the Act is 3 per cent.","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1341},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The Determination performs exactly the narrow technical function indicated by its title — setting the deeming threshold rates. It does not expand beyond this specific purpose."},"complexity_factors":["Only one defined term ('Act') in the interpretation section","Straightforward numerical rate-setting with no conditional logic or exceptions","Single cross-reference to specific subsections of the principal Act","No transitional provisions or operational complexity"],"plain_english_summary":"This Determination sets deeming rates—2% on assets up to the applicable threshold and 3% above it—to calculate assumed income from financial investments for income-tested social security recipients. \n\nIt governs assessments for payments like the Age Pension, DSP, Carer Payment and JobSeeker, simplifying income testing and replaced an earlier determination, effective 20 March 2009."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/social-security-deeming-threshold-rates-fahcsia-determination-2009-no-2","history":"/api/acts/social-security-deeming-threshold-rates-fahcsia-determination-2009-no-2/history","analysis":"/api/acts/social-security-deeming-threshold-rates-fahcsia-determination-2009-no-2/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/social-security-deeming-threshold-rates-fahcsia-determination-2009-no-2/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/social-security-deeming-threshold-rates-fahcsia-determination-2009-no-2/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/social-security-deeming-threshold-rates-fahcsia-determination-2009-no-2/documents"}}