Income support payment rates

Service pension, non-transitional

Single

Fortnightly

Maximum basic rate

$695.30

$712.00

$16.70

Total pension supplement

$60.20

$60.60

$0.40

     Basic pension supplement

$21.00

$21.10

$0.10

     Minimum pension supplement

$32.40

$32.50

$0.10

     Remaining pension supplement

$6.80

$7.00

$0.20

Total service pension

$755.50

$772.60

$17.10

Fortnightly

Tax exempt pension supplement

$39.20

$39.50

$0.30

Pension supplement component for pension bonus

$21.00

$21.10

$0.10

Partnered (each)

Fortnightly

Maximum basic rate

$524.10

$536.70

$12.60

Total pension supplement

$45.40

$45.70

$0.30

     Basic pension supplement

$17.50

$17.60

$0.10

     Minimum pension supplement

$24.40

$24.50

$0.10

     Remaining pension supplement

$3.50

$3.60

$0.10

Total service pension

$569.50

$582.40

$12.90

Fortnightly

Tax exempt pension supplement

$27.90

$28.10

$0.20

Pension supplement component for pension bonus

$17.50

$17.60

$0.10

Service pension, transitional

Single

Fortnightly

Basic pension supplement

$615.60

$619.30

$3.70

Minimum pension supplement

$32.40

$32.50

$0.10

Remaining pension supplement

$23.20

$23.40

$0.20

Total service pension

$671.20

$675.20

$4.00

Fortnightly

Tax exempt pension supplement

$55.60

$55.90

$0.30

Pension supplement component for pension bonus

$21.00

$21.10

$0.10

Partnered (each)

Fortnightly

Basic pension supplement

$514.30

$517.40

$3.10

Minimum pension supplement

$24.40

$24.50

$0.10

Remaining pension supplement

$3.30

$3.40

$0.10

Total service pension

$542.00

$545.30

$3.30

Fortnightly

Tax exempt pension supplement

$27.70

$27.90

$0.20

Pension supplement component for pension bonus

$17.50

$17.60

$0.10

Income support supplement

Fortnightly

Ceiling rate

$228.90

$234.40

$5.50

Minimum payment amount (single)

$32.40

$32.50

$0.10

Minimum payment amount (partnered)

$24.40

$24.50

$0.10

Tax exempt amount (single)

$32.40

$32.50

$0.10

Tax exempt amount (partnered)

$24.40

$24.50

$0.10

Rent assistance

No children

Fortnightly

Single rate, including illness separated and respite care

$120.20

$121.00

$0.80

Partnered (combined)

$113.20

$113.80

$0.60

SSA Age Pensioner, shared accommodation

$80.13

$80.67

$0.53

Rent assistance threshold

No children

Fortnightly

Single rate, including illness separated and respite care

$106.80

$107.40

$0.60

Partnered (combined)

$173.80

$174.80

$1.00

Remote area allowance

Fortnightly

Single rate, including illness separated, respite care, and partnered where the partner does not receive RAA

$18.20

$18.20

$0.00

Partnered (combined) (both receiving RAA)

$15.60

$15.60

$0.00

Child

$7.30

$7.30

$0.00

Maximum pension bonus

Single

Lump sum

1 bonus period

$1,750.60

$1,791.70

$41.10

2 bonus periods

$7,002.50

$7,166.80

$164.30

3 bonus periods

$15,755.70

$16,125.30

$369.60

4 bonus periods

$28,010.20

$28,667.10

$656.90

5 bonus periods

$43,765.90

$44,792.40

$1,026.50

Partnered

Lump sum

1 bonus period

$1,323.70

$1,354.70

$31.00

2 bonus periods

$5,294.70

$5,418.80

$124.10

3 bonus periods

$11,913.00

$12,192.40

$279.40

4 bonus periods

$21,178.70

$21,675.30

$496.60

5 bonus periods

$33,091.80

$33,867.70

$775.90

Advance payments

Lump sum

Lump sum

Minimum advance, single

$361.55

$370.05

$8.50

Maximum advance, single

$1,084.65

$1,110.15

$25.50

Minimum advance, partnered (each)

$272.55

$278.95

$6.40

Maximum advance, partnered (each)

$817.65

$836.85

$19.20

Repayments

Fortnightly

Minimum repayment single

$27.81

$28.47

$0.65

Maximum repayment single

$83.43

$85.40

$1.96

Minimum repayment partnered (each)

$20.97

$21.46

$0.49

Maximum repayment partnered (each)

$62.90

$64.37

$1.48

Seniors supplement

Lump sum

Single

Annual

$842.40

$845.00

$2.60

Quarter ending 19/12/2012 - paid on 27/12/2012

$212.91

$211.25

-$1.66

Quarter ending 19/9/2012 - paid on 20/9/2012

$212.91

$212.91

$0.00

Partnered

Lump sum

Annual

$634.40

$637.00

$2.60

Quarter ending 19/12/2012 - paid on 27/12/2012

$160.34

$159.25

-$1.09

Quarter ending 19/9/2012 - paid on 20/9/2012

$160.34

$160.34

$0.00

Education Entry Payment

Lump sum

Education Entry Payment

$208.00

$208.00

$0.00

Crisis payment

Per Event

Single rate, including illness separated and respite care

$377.75

$386.30

$8.55

Partnered (each)

$284.75

$291.20

$6.45

Dependent child add-on

Fortnightly

Child 12 or younger

$115.36

$115.36

$0.00

Child 13 - 15 years old

$166.32

$166.32

$0.00

Guardian allowance

Fortnightly

Guardian allowance

$56.00

$56.00

$0.00