Disability Pension Allowances

01/07/2011

20/09/2011

01/07/2011

20/09/2011

Clothing allowance

Fortnightly

Low rate

$5.60

$5.80

$0.20

Mid rate

$8.20

$8.50

$0.30

High rate

$12.10

$12.50

$0.40

Double rate

$17.70

$18.30

$0.60

Attendant allowance

Low rate

$144.40

$149.60

$5.20

High rate

$289.20

$299.60

$10.40

Recreation transport allowance

Low rate

$38.50

$39.90

$1.40

High rate

$77.20

$80.00

$2.80

One off

Funeral benefit (one off)

N/A

N/A

N/A

$2,000.00

$2,000.00

$0.00

Decoration allowance

$2.10

$2.10

$0.00

Annual

VC allowance

N/A

N/A

N/A

$3,848.00

$3,987.00

$139.00

Vehicle allowance

$77.20

$80.00

$2.80

AMS allowances

Standard rate

$729.30

$748.80

$19.50

Married rate

$549.70

$564.50

$14.80

ATO Car Limit  for GST exemption and Motorcycle Benefit

$57,466.00

$57,466.00

$0.00

Indexation factor

Part IV indexation factor

N/A

N/A

N/A

1.011

1.025

N/A

Old rate

New Rate

Difference

01/07/2011

20/09/2011

Advance payments

Lump sum

Lump sum

Minimum advance, single

$348.95

$358.30

$9.35

Maximum advance, single

$1,046.85

$1,074.90

$28.05

Minimum advance, partnered (each)

$263.00

$270.10

$7.10

Maximum advance, partnered (each)

$789.00

$810.30

$21.30

Repayments

Fortnightly

Minimum repayment single

$26.84

$27.56

$0.72

Maximum repayment single

$80.53

$82.68

$2.16

Minimum repayment partnered (each)

$20.23

$20.78

$0.55

Maximum repayment partnered (each)

$60.69

$62.33

$1.64

Old rate

New Rate

Difference