Service & Disability Pension Allowance Rates

ALLOWANCES EFFECTIVE 5 JANUARY 1995  
   
  NEW RATE

Deeming rate

4%
   

Pharmaceutical Allowance

NEW RATE
Not a Member of a Couple $5.20
Partnered - Each $2.60
Widow's rate $5.20
Orphan's rate $5.20
   

Maintenance Income Test

NEW RATE
Basic Free Area $33.30
Additional Free Area $11.10
   

Income Limits for Student Child and Earnings Limit for an Employed Child

NEW RATE
Living at home $6,073.60
Living away from home $6,500.00
   

Clothing Allowance

NEW RATE
High rate $7.70
Mid rate $5.10
Low rate $3.60
   

Attendant Allowance

NEW RATE
High rate $182.90
Low rate $91.40
   

Recreation Transport Allowance

NEW RATE
High rate $48.60
Low rate $24.30
Vehicle Allowance (annual) $780.00
   
  NEW RATE

Institutional Rate (pre Jan 1991)

$42.80
   
  NEW RATE

Patient Contribution Rate

$338.10

Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-reference-library/payment-rates/historical-payment-rates/pre-2011/vea-rates-history/1995/january-1995/service-disability-pension-allowance-rates