MRCA Rates & Allowances

20/09/2011

01/01/2012

20/09/2011

01/01/2012

MRCA rates

Wholly dependent partner

Annual

Weekly

Extra amount

N/A

N/A

N/A

$21.15

$21.15

$0.00

Base rate

N/A

N/A

N/A

$344.50

$344.50

$0.00

Supplement

N/A

N/A

N/A

$13.70

$13.70

$0.00

Total

N/A

N/A

N/A

$379.35

$379.35

$0.00

Special rate disability pension

SRDP

N/A

N/A

N/A

$571.90

$571.90

$0.00

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)

$156.00

$161.20

$5.20

$6.00

$6.20

$0.20

MRCA supplement (T)

$156.00

$161.20

$5.20

$6.00

$6.20

$0.20

Old rate

New Rate

Difference

20/09/2011

01/01/2012

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)

20/09/2011

01/01/2012

20/09/2011

01/01/2012

Annual

Fortnightly

Primary students

Primary students

$234.10

$242.50

$8.40

N/A

N/A

N/A

Secondary/Tertiary students at home

Child 15 years or younger

N/A

N/A

N/A

$48.10

$49.80

$1.70

Child 16 or 17 years old

N/A

N/A

N/A

$212.70

$220.40

$7.70

Child 18 years or older

N/A

N/A

N/A

$255.80

$265.00

$9.20

Secondary/Tertiary students living away

Child 15 years or younger

N/A

N/A

N/A

$364.65

$338.03

-$26.62

Child 16 or 17 years old

N/A

N/A

N/A

$388.70

$402.70

$14.00

Child 18 years or older

N/A

N/A

N/A

$388.70

$402.70

$14.00

Secondary/Tertiary students homeless

Child 15 years or younger

N/A

N/A

N/A

$388.70

$402.70

$14.00

Child 16 or 17 years old

N/A

N/A

N/A

$388.70

$402.70

$14.00

Child 18 years or older

N/A

N/A

N/A

$388.70

$402.70

$14.00

Scholarships

Per semester

Student start-up scholarship

$1,097.00

$1,025.00

-$72.00

N/A

N/A

N/A

Annual

Relocation scholarship - initial rate

$4,124.00

$4,000.00

-$124.00

N/A

N/A

N/A

Relocation scholarship - intermediate rate

$2,000.00

N/A

N/A

N/A

Relocation scholarship - ongoing rate

$1,031.00

$1,000.00

-$31.00

N/A

N/A

N/A

Old rate

New Rate

Difference

Old rate

New Rate

Difference