MRCA Rates & Allowances

MRCA rates

Wholly dependent partner

Weekly

Extra amount

$22.60

$22.60

$0.00

Base rate

$366.85

$366.85

$0.00

Supplement

$14.05

$14.05

$0.00

Total excl CES

$403.50

$403.50

$0.00

Clean energy supplement

$6.85

$6.85

$0.00

Total

$410.35

$410.35

$0.00

Special rate disability pension

Weekly

SRDP

$619.10

$619.10

$0.00

Disability pension

$608.75

$608.75

$0.00

Clean energy supplement

$10.35

$10.35

$0.00

Periodic payments

Weekly

Permanent impairment

$309.27

$316.07

$6.80

Clean energy supplement for permanent impairment

$0.00

$3.70

$3.70

Incapacity commutation limit

$199.04

$203.42

$4.38

Maximum household services

$437.90

$447.53

$9.63

Maximum attendant care services

$437.90

$447.53

$9.63

Eligible young person compensation

$87.57

$135.34

$47.77

Remuneration loading

$144.68

$148.30

$3.62

National Minimum Wage

$606.40

$622.20

$15.80

Reimbursement limits

Lump sum

Financial advice compensation

$1,592.31

$2,400.00

$807.69

Funeral compensation

$10,735.29

$10,971.47

$236.18

Per kilometre

Travel - Specified rate per kilometre

$0.60

$0.60

$0.00

MRCA supplement

Fortnightly

MRCA supplement (T)

$6.20

$6.20

$0.00

MRCA supplement (P)

$6.20

$6.20

$0.00

One-off lump sum payments

Lump sum

Eligible young person dependent on a severely impaired person

$79,615.94

$81,367.49

$1,751.55

Additional compensation following death for dependent partner

$132,693.24

$135,612.49

$2,919.25

Compensation following death for dependent eligible young persons

$79,615.94

$81,367.49

$1,751.55

For other eligible dependents

$79,615.94

$81,367.49

$1,751.55

Limit for other eligible dependents

$252,117.16

$257,663.74

$5,546.58

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

Primary students

Annual

Primary students

$245.40

$245.40

$0.00

Secondary/Tertiary students at home

Fortnightly

Child 15 years or younger

$50.40

$50.40

$0.00

Child 16 or 17 years old

$223.00

$223.00

$0.00

Child 18 years or older

$268.20

$268.20

$0.00

Secondary/Tertiary students living away

Fortnightly

Child 15 years or younger

$342.10

$342.10

$0.00

Child 16 or 17 years old

$407.50

$407.50

$0.00

Child 18 years or older

$407.50

$407.50

$0.00

Secondary/Tertiary students homeless

Fortnightly

Child 15 years or younger

$407.50

$407.50

$0.00

Child 16 or 17 years old

$407.50

$407.50

$0.00

Child 18 years or older

$407.50

$407.50

$0.00

Scholarships

Per semester

Student start-up scholarship

$1,025.00

$1,025.00

$0.00

Annual

Relocation scholarship - Initial rate

$4,048.00

$4,048.00

$0.00

Relocation scholarship - intermediate rate

$2,024.00

$2,024.00

$0.00

Relocation scholarship - ongoing rate

$1,012.00

$1,012.00

$0.00

Bonus payments

Per semester

Schoolkids Bonus - primary amount

$205.00

$205.00

$0.00

Schoolkids Bonus - secondary amount

$410.00

$410.00

$0.00

Biannual

Income Support Bonus

$105.00

$105.00

$0.00

Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-reference-library/payment-rates/historical-payment-rates/2013/july-2013/mrca-rates-allowances