Income support payment rates 1 July 2015
| Income support payment rates | |||
| Service pension, non-transitional | |||
| Single | Fortnightly | ||
| Maximum basic rate | $782.20 | $782.20 | $0.00 |
| Total pension supplement | $63.90 | $63.90 | $0.00 |
| Basic pension supplement | $22.30 | $22.30 | $0.00 |
| Minimum pension supplement | $34.40 | $34.40 | $0.00 |
| Remaining pension supplement | $7.20 | $7.20 | $0.00 |
| Energy supplement | $14.10 | $14.10 | $0.00 |
| Total service pension | $860.20 | $860.20 | $0.00 |
| Fortnightly | |||
| Tax exempt pension supplement | $41.60 | $41.60 | $0.00 |
| Pension supplement component for pension bonus | $22.30 | $22.30 | $0.00 |
| Partnered (each) | Fortnightly | ||
| Maximum basic rate | $589.60 | $589.60 | $0.00 |
| Total pension supplement | $48.20 | $48.20 | $0.00 |
| Basic pension supplement | $18.50 | $18.50 | $0.00 |
| Minimum pension supplement | $25.90 | $25.90 | $0.00 |
| Remaining pension supplement | $3.80 | $3.80 | $0.00 |
| Energy supplement | $10.60 | $10.60 | $0.00 |
| Total service pension | $648.40 | $648.40 | $0.00 |
| Fortnightly | |||
| Tax exempt pension supplement | $29.70 | $29.70 | $0.00 |
| Pension supplement component for pension bonus | $18.50 | $18.50 | $0.00 |
| Service pension, transitional | |||
| Single | Fortnightly | ||
| Basic pension supplement | $652.80 | $652.80 | $0.00 |
| Minimum pension supplement | $34.40 | $34.40 | $0.00 |
| Remaining pension supplement | $24.50 | $24.50 | $0.00 |
| Energy supplement | $14.10 | $14.10 | $0.00 |
| Total service pension | $725.80 | $725.80 | $0.00 |
| Fortnightly | |||
| Tax exempt pension supplement | $58.90 | $58.90 | $0.00 |
| Pension supplement component for pension bonus | $22.30 | $22.30 | $0.00 |
| Partnered (each) | Fortnightly | ||
| Basic pension supplement | $545.50 | $545.50 | $0.00 |
| Minimum pension supplement | $25.90 | $25.90 | $0.00 |
| Remaining pension supplement | $3.40 | $3.40 | $0.00 |
| Energy supplement | $10.60 | $10.60 | $0.00 |
| Total service pension | $585.40 | $585.40 | $0.00 |
| Fortnightly | |||
| Tax exempt pension supplement | $29.30 | $29.30 | $0.00 |
| Pension supplement component for pension bonus | $18.50 | $18.50 | $0.00 |
| Income support supplement | Fortnightly | ||
| Ceiling rate | $257.80 | $257.80 | $0.00 |
| Minimum payment amount (single) | $34.40 | $34.40 | $0.00 |
| Minimum payment amount (partnered) | $25.90 | $25.90 | $0.00 |
| Tax exempt amount (single) | $34.40 | $34.40 | $0.00 |
| Tax exempt amount (partnered) | $25.90 | $25.90 | $0.00 |
| Rent assistance | |||
| No children | Fortnightly | ||
| Single rate, including illness separated and respite care | $128.40 | $128.40 | $0.00 |
| Partnered (combined) | $120.80 | $120.80 | $0.00 |
| SSA Age Pensioner, shared accommodation | $85.60 | $85.60 | $0.00 |
| Rent assistance threshold | |||
| No children | Fortnightly | ||
| Single rate, including illness separated and respite care | $114.00 | $114.00 | $0.00 |
| Partnered (combined) | $185.40 | $185.40 | $0.00 |
| Remote area allowance | Fortnightly | ||
| Single rate, including illness separated, respite care, and partnered where the partner does not receive RAA | $18.20 | $18.20 | $0.00 |
| Partnered (combined) (both receiving RAA) | $15.60 | $15.60 | $0.00 |
| Child | $7.30 | $7.30 | $0.00 |
| Maximum pension bonus | |||
| Single | Lump sum | ||
| 1 bonus period | $1,966.20 | $1,966.20 | $0.00 |
| 2 bonus periods | $7,864.80 | $7,864.80 | $0.00 |
| 3 bonus periods | $17,695.80 | $17,695.80 | $0.00 |
| 4 bonus periods | $31,459.20 | $31,459.20 | $0.00 |
| 5 bonus periods | $49,155.00 | $49,155.00 | $0.00 |
| Partnered | Lump sum | ||
| 1 bonus period | $1,486.20 | $1,486.20 | $0.00 |
| 2 bonus periods | $5,944.80 | $5,944.80 | $0.00 |
| 3 bonus periods | $13,375.80 | $13,375.80 | $0.00 |
| 4 bonus periods | $23,779.10 | $23,779.10 | $0.00 |
| 5 bonus periods | $37,154.90 | $37,154.90 | $0.00 |
| Advance payments | |||
| Lump sum | Lump sum | ||
| Minimum advance, single | $405.85 | $405.85 | $0.00 |
| Maximum advance, single | $1,217.55 | $1,217.55 | $0.00 |
| Minimum advance, partnered (each) | $305.95 | $305.95 | $0.00 |
| Maximum advance, partnered (each) | $917.85 | $917.85 | $0.00 |
| Repayments | Fortnightly | ||
| Minimum repayment single | $31.22 | $31.22 | $0.00 |
| Maximum repayment single | $93.66 | $93.66 | $0.00 |
| Minimum repayment partnered (each) | $23.53 | $23.53 | $0.00 |
| Maximum repayment partnered (each) | $70.60 | $70.60 | $0.00 |
| Seniors supplement | Annual | ||
| Single | |||
| Seniors supplement | $894.40 | $0.00 | -$894.40 |
| Energy supplement | $366.60 | $366.60 | $0.00 |
| Total | $1,261.00 | $366.60 | -$894.40 |
| Partnered | |||
| Seniors supplement | $673.40 | $0.00 | -$673.40 |
| Energy supplement | $275.60 | $275.60 | $0.00 |
| Total | $949.00 | $275.60 | -$673.40 |
| Quarterly | |||
| Quarter ending | 19-Jun-15 | 19-Sep-15 | |
| Payday | 25-Jun-15 | 1-Oct-15 | |
| Single | |||
| Seniors supplement | $226.06 | $0.00 | -$226.06 |
| Energy supplement | $92.66 | $92.66 | $0.00 |
| Total | $318.72 | $92.66 | -$226.06 |
| Partnered | |||
| Seniors supplement | $170.20 | $0.00 | -$170.20 |
| Energy supplement | $69.66 | $69.66 | $0.00 |
| Total | $239.86 | $69.66 | -$170.20 |
| Education Entry Payment | Lump sum | ||
| Education Entry Payment | $208.00 | $208.00 | $0.00 |
| Crisis payment | Per Event | ||
| Single rate, including illness separated and respite care | $430.10 | $430.10 | $0.00 |
| Partnered (each) | $324.20 | $324.20 | $0.00 |
| Dependent child add-on | Fortnightly | ||
| Child 12 or younger | $120.12 | $122.08 | $1.96 |
| Child 13 - 15 years old | $173.32 | $176.26 | $2.94 |
| Guardian allowance | Fortnightly | ||
| Guardian allowance | $58.80 | $59.78 | $0.98 |
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-reference-library/payment-rates/current-payment-rates/1-july-2015/income-support-payment-rates-1-july-2015