Decision Makers Guide - DMG46002
Capital available on application
Capital the applicant or partner can get by applying for it is
treated as belonging to that person. This does not apply to
- capital held in a discretionary trust and
- capital held in a trust derived from a payment
for a personal injury and
- any loan which could be raised against a
disregarded capital asset for example, the home
- a personal pension scheme
- a retirement annuity contract.
