Disability Pension
Fortnightly rates - effective payday 27 March 2008 – date of effect 20 March 2008
Type |
Old rate |
New rate |
Spouse rate |
Child rate |
|
Special rate |
$938.00 |
$970.50 |
$8.42 |
$2.86 |
|
Intermediate rate |
$631.20 |
$658.50 |
$8.42 |
$2.86 |
|
EDA |
$495.40 |
$535.60 |
|
|
|
General rate 100% |
$322.80 |
$344.80 |
$8.42 |
$2.86 |
|
95% |
$306.66 |
$327.56 |
$8.00 |
$2.72 |
|
90% |
$290.52 |
$310.32 |
$7.58 |
$2.57 |
|
85% |
274.38 |
$293.08 |
$7.16 |
$2.43 |
|
80% |
258.24 |
$275.84 |
$6.74 |
$2.29 |
|
75% |
242.10 |
$258.60 |
$6.32 |
$2.15 |
|
70% |
225.96 |
$241.36 |
$5.89 |
$2.00 |
|
65% |
209.82 |
$224.12 |
$5.47 |
$1.86 |
|
60% |
193.68 |
$206.88 |
$5.05 |
$1.72 |
|
55% |
177.54 |
$189.64 |
$4.63 |
$1.57 |
|
50% |
161.40 |
$172.40 |
$4.21 |
$1.43 |
|
45% |
145.26 |
$155.16 |
$3.79 |
$1.29 |
|
40% |
129.12 |
$137.92 |
$3.37 |
$1.14 |
|
35% |
112.98 |
$120.68 |
$2.95 |
$1.00 |
|
30% |
96.84 |
$103.44 |
$2.53 |
$0.86 |
|
25% |
80.70 |
$86.20 |
$2.11 |
$0.72 |
|
20% |
64.56 |
$68.96 |
$1.68 |
$0.57 |
|
15% |
48.42 |
$51.72 |
$1.26 |
$0.43 |
|
10% |
32.28 |
$34.48 |
$0.84 |
$0.29 |
|
War/Defence Widow/er |
|
|
|
|
Old Rate |
New Rate |
|
Indexed |
$519.20 |
$563.60 |
|
Supplement |
$18.50 |
$18.80 |
|
Non-Indexed |
$25.00 |
N/A |
|
Total |
$562.70 |
$582.40 |
The formerly non-indexed amount is indexed effective 20 March 2008. It has therefore been amalgamated into the indexed component as of this date.
Orphan's pension
|
|
Old rate |
New rate |
|
Single |
$80.80 |
$80.80 |
|
Double |
$161.50 |
$161.50 |
Specific disability amounts
Item Numbers |
Old rate |
New rate |
|
1 - 6 |
$528.60 |
$537.60 |
|
7 |
$176.40 |
$176.40 |
|
8 |
$119.00 |
$119.00 |
|
9 |
$102.00 |
$102.00 |
|
10 |
$102.00 |
$102.00 |
|
11 |
$51.10 |
$51.10 |
|
12 |
$26.60 |
$26.60 |
|
13 |
$51.10 |
$51.10 |
|
14 |
$26.60 |
$26.60 |
|
15 |
$39.50 |
$39.50 |
Part IV indexation factor
Effective from 20/03/2008 — 1.017
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-reference-library/payment-rates/historical-payment-rates/pre-2011/vea-rates-history/2008/march-2008/disability-pension