Disability Pension

Fortnightly rates

 

Disability pension

Type
Old rate
New rate
Spouse rate
Child rate

Special rate

$997.80

$1,011.90

$8.42

$2.86

Intermediate rate

$677.00

$686.60

$8.42

$2.86

EDA

$550.70

$558.50

 

 

General rate       100%

$354.50

$359.50

$8.42

$2.86

95%

$336.78

$341.53

$8.00

$2.72

90%

$319.05

$323.55

$7.58

$2.57

85%

$301.33

$305.58

$7.16

$2.43

80%

$283.60

$287.60

$6.74

$2.29

75%

$265.88

$269.63

$6.32

$2.15

70%

$248.15

$251.65

$5.89

$2.00

65%

$230.43

$233.68

$5.47

$1.86

60%

$212.70

$215.70

$5.05

$1.72

55%

$194.98

$197.73

$4.63

$1.57

50%

$177.25

$179.75

$4.21

$1.43

45%

$159.53

$161.78

$3.79

$1.29

40%

$141.80

$143.80

$3.37

$1.14

35%

$124.08

$125.83

$2.95

$1.00

30%

$106.35

$107.85

$2.53

$0.86

25%

$88.63

$89.88

$2.11

$0.72

20%

$70.90

$71.90

$1.68

$0.57

15%

$53.18

$53.93

$1.26

$0.43

10%

$35.45

$35.95

$0.84

$0.29

 

War / Defence widow(er)'s pension

 

Old rate
New rate

Indexed

$579.40

$587.50

Supplement

$19.30

$19.50

Total payment

$598.70

$607.00

 

Orphan's pension

 

Old rate
New rate

Single

$84.40

$84.40

Double

$168.80

$168.80

 

Specific disability amounts

Item Numbers
Old rate
New rate

1 – 6

$552.70

$557.70

7

$184.30

$184.30

8

$124.40

$124.40

9

$106.60

$106.60

10

$106.60

$106.60

11

$53.40

$53.40

12

$27.80

$27.80

13

$53.40

$53.40

14

$27.80

$27.80

15

$41.30

$41.30

 

Part IV indexation factor 1.009

date of effect 20/03/2009

 

 

 

 

 

Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-reference-library/payment-rates/historical-payment-rates/pre-2011/vea-rates-history/2009/march-2009/disability-pension