Summary Crime Means Test Indicator

Answer the questions below to see if you may be eligible for legal aid under this Means Test.

Do you receive one of the following Centrelink income support payments?
Do you receive the maximum rate?
Do you have a Financially Associated Person? A Financially Associated Person is a person who could reasonably be expected to contribute to your legal costs, ie. a partner
Does your Financially Associated Person receive one of the following Centrelink income support payment?
Does your Financially Associated Person receive the maximum rate?
Do you have a Financially Associated Person? A Financially Associated Person is a person who could reasonably be expected to contribute to your legal costs, ie. a spouse
Do you pay child support for children who do not live with you?

Means test pass

It is likely that you would meet the means test. You can get advice by calling our LawAccess team on 1300 888 529. For further information visit Ways to get help.

Means test fail

It is unlikely that you will be eligible for a grant of aid. You can get advice by calling our LawAccess team on 1300 888 529. For further information visit Ways to get help.

Means test fail

It is unlikely that you will be eligible for a grant of aid. You can get advice by calling our LawAccess team on 1300 888 529. For further information visit Ways to get help.