Disability Pension Allowances

01/01/2012

20/03/2012

01/01/2012

20/03/2012

Clothing allowance

Fortnightly

Low rate

$5.80

$5.80

$0.00

Mid rate

$8.50

$8.50

$0.00

High rate

$12.50

$12.50

$0.00

Double rate

$18.30

$18.30

$0.00

Attendant allowance

Low rate

$149.60

$149.60

$0.00

High rate

$299.60

$299.60

$0.00

Recreation transport allowance

Low rate

$39.90

$39.90

$0.00

High rate

$80.00

$80.00

$0.00

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

$3,987.00

$3,987.00

$0.00

Vehicle allowance

$80.00

$80.00

$0.00

AMS allowances

Standard rate

$748.80

$755.50

$6.70

Married rate

$564.50

$569.50

$5.00

ATO Car Limit  for GST exemption and Motorcylce Benefit

$57,466.00

$57,466.00

$0.00

Indexation factor

Part IV indexation factor

N/A

N/A

N/A

1.025

1.006

N/A

Old rate

New Rate

Difference

01/01/2012

20/03/2012

Advance payments

Lump sum

Lump sum

Minimum advance, single

$358.30

$361.55

$3.25

Maximum advance, single

$1,074.90

$1,084.65

$9.75

Minimum advance, partnered (each)

$270.10

$272.55

$2.45

Maximum advance, partnered (each)

$810.30

$817.65

$7.35

Repayments

Fortnightly

Minimum repayment single

$27.56

$27.81

$0.25

Maximum repayment single

$82.68

$83.43

$0.75

Minimum repayment partnered (each)

$20.78

$20.97

$0.19

Maximum repayment partnered (each)

$62.33

$62.90

$0.57

Old rate

New Rate

Difference