MRCA Rates & Allowances

01/01/2012

20/03/2012

01/01/2012

20/03/2012

MRCA rates

Wholly dependent partner

Annual

Weekly

Extra amount

N/A

N/A

N/A

$21.15

$21.35

$0.20

Base rate

N/A

N/A

N/A

$344.50

$347.65

$3.15

Supplement

N/A

N/A

N/A

$13.70

$13.80

$0.10

Total

N/A

N/A

N/A

$379.35

$382.80

$3.45

Special rate disability pension

SRDP

N/A

N/A

N/A

$571.90

$577.10

$5.20

Periodic payments

Permanent impairment

N/A

N/A

N/A

$299.97

$299.97

$0.00

Incapacity commutation limit

N/A

N/A

N/A

$193.06

$193.06

$0.00

Maximum household services

N/A

N/A

N/A

$424.73

$424.73

$0.00

Maximum attendant care services

N/A

N/A

N/A

$424.73

$424.73

$0.00

Eligible young person compensation

N/A

N/A

N/A

$84.94

$84.94

$0.00

Remuneration loading

$139.12

$139.12

$0.00

N/A

N/A

N/A

Reimbursement limits

Financial advice compensation

$1,544.43

$1,544.43

$0.00

N/A

N/A

N/A

Funeral compensation

$10,412.50

$10,412.50

$0.00

N/A

N/A

N/A

Travel

Specified rate per kilometre

$0.60

$0.60

$0.00

N/A

N/A

N/A

MRCA supplement

Fortnightly

MRCA supplement (P)

$161.20

$161.20

$0.00

$6.20

$6.20

$0.00

MRCA supplement (T)

$161.20

$161.20

$0.00

$6.20

$6.20

$0.00

Old rate

New Rate

Difference

01/01/2012

20/03/2012

One-off lump sum payments

Section 80 additional payment

$77,222.06

$77,222.06

$0.00

Additional death benefit Compensation dependent partner

$128,703.43

$128,703.43

$0.00

Dependent eligible young persons

$77,222.06

$77,222.06

$0.00

Lump sum eligible dependents

$77,222.06

$77,222.06

$0.00

Lump sum total dependents

$244,536.53

$244,536.53

$0.00

Old rate

New Rate

Difference

Old rate

New Rate

Difference

Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act Education and Training Scheme (MRCAETS)

01/01/2012

20/03/2012

01/01/2012

20/03/2012

Annual

Fortnightly

Primary students

Primary students

$242.50

$242.50

$0.00

N/A

N/A

N/A

Secondary/Tertiary students at home

Child 15 years or younger

N/A

N/A

N/A

$49.80

$49.80

$0.00

Child 16 or 17 years old

N/A

N/A

N/A

$220.40

$220.40

$0.00

Child 18 years or older

N/A

N/A

N/A

$265.00

$265.00

$0.00

Secondary/Tertiary students living away

Child 15 years or younger

N/A

N/A

N/A

$338.03

$338.03

$0.00

Child 16 or 17 years old

N/A

N/A

N/A

$402.70

$402.70

$0.00

Child 18 years or older

N/A

N/A

N/A

$402.70

$402.70

$0.00

Secondary/Tertiary students homeless

Child 15 years or younger

N/A

N/A

N/A

$402.70

$402.70

$0.00

Child 16 or 17 years old

N/A

N/A

N/A

$402.70

$402.70

$0.00

Child 18 years or older

N/A

N/A

N/A

$402.70

$402.70

$0.00

Scholarships

Per semester

Student start-up scholarship

$1,025.00

$1,025.00

$0.00

N/A

N/A

N/A

Annual

Relocation scholarship - Initial rate

$4,000.00

$4,000.00

$0.00

N/A

N/A

N/A

Relocation scholarship - intermediate rate

$2,000.00

$2,000.00

$0.00

N/A

N/A

N/A

Relocation scholarship - ongoing rate

$1,000.00

$1,000.00

$0.00

N/A

N/A

N/A

Old rate

New Rate

Difference

Old rate

New Rate

Difference