The following table sets out when a debit arises in a care recipient's * home care account and the amount of the debit. The debit is called a home care debit .
Debits in the home care account | |||
Item | If ... | a debit of ... | arises ... |
1 | the amount worked out at step 2 (shortfall amount) of the home care subsidy calculator in subsection 48 - 1(2) for the care recipient in respect of a * payment period exceeds the amount worked out at step 1 (Commonwealth contribution amount) of that calculator for the care recipient in respect of the payment period | the amount (if any) that is the difference between: (a) the amount identified in step 5 of that calculator for the care recipient in respect of the payment period; and (b) the amount worked out at step 1 (Commonwealth contribution amount) of that calculator for the care recipient in respect of the payment period | at the time the approved provider gives to the Secretary, under section 47 - 4, a claim in respect of the payment period |
2 | the circumstances specified in the Subsidy Principles happen | an amount specified in, or worked out in accordance with, the Subsidy Principles | at the time specified in the Subsidy Principles |