Disability Pension Rates & Supplements 20 September 2016

	Old rate	New Rate	Difference
Disability Pension Rates & Supplements	01/07/2016	20/09/2016
Disability pension		Fortnightly
Special rate	$ 1,320.00	$ 1,325.40	$ 5.40
Energy supplement	$ 21.50	$ 21.50	$ -
Total	$ 1,341.50	$ 1,346.90	$ 5.40

Intermediate rate	$ 896.20	$ 899.90	$ 3.70
Energy supplement	$ 14.50	$ 14.50	$ -
Total	$ 910.70	$ 914.40	$ 3.70

EDA	$ 729.20	$ 732.20	$ 3.00
Energy supplement	$ 11.80	$ 11.80	$ -
Total	$ 741.00	$ 744.00	$ 3.00

General rate 100%	$ 469.20	$ 471.10	$ 1.90
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 476.90	$ 478.80	$ 1.90

General rate 95%	$ 445.74	$ 447.55	$ 1.81
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 453.44	$ 455.25	$ 1.81

General rate 90%	$ 422.28	$ 423.99	$ 1.71
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 429.98	$ 431.69	$ 1.71

General rate 85%	$ 398.82	$ 400.44	$ 1.62
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 406.52	$ 408.14	$ 1.62

General rate 80%	$ 375.36	$ 376.88	$ 1.52
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 383.06	$ 384.58	$ 1.52

General rate 75%	$ 351.90	$ 353.33	$ 1.43
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 359.60	$ 361.03	$ 1.43

General rate 70%	$ 328.44	$ 329.77	$ 1.33
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 336.14	$ 337.47	$ 1.33

General rate 65%	$ 304.98	$ 306.22	$ 1.24
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 312.68	$ 313.92	$ 1.24

General rate 60%	$ 281.52	$ 282.66	$ 1.14
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 289.22	$ 290.36	$ 1.14

General rate 55%	$ 258.06	$ 259.11	$ 1.05
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 265.76	$ 266.81	$ 1.05

General rate 50%	$ 234.60	$ 235.55	$ 0.95
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 242.30	$ 243.25	$ 0.95

General rate 45%	$ 211.14	$ 212.00	$ 0.86
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 218.84	$ 219.70	$ 0.86

General rate 40%	$ 187.68	$ 188.44	$ 0.76
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 195.38	$ 196.14	$ 0.76

General rate 35%	$ 164.22	$ 164.89	$ 0.67
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 171.92	$ 172.59	$ 0.67

General rate 30%	$ 140.76	$ 141.33	$ 0.57
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 148.46	$ 149.03	$ 0.57

General rate 25%	$ 117.30	$ 117.78	$ 0.48
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 125.00	$ 125.48	$ 0.48

General rate 20%	$ 93.84	$ 94.22	$ 0.38
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 101.54	$ 101.92	$ 0.38

General rate 15%	$ 70.38	$ 70.67	$ 0.29
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 78.08	$ 78.37	$ 0.29

General rate 10%	$ 46.92	$ 47.11	$ 0.19
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 54.62	$ 54.81	$ 0.19

War/Defence Widow(er) Pension		Fortnightly
Extra amount	$ 49.20	$ 49.40	$ 0.20
Indexed amount	$ 794.80	$ 797.90	$ 3.10
GST Supplement	$ 29.70	$ 29.80	$ 0.10
Total excl ES	$ 873.70	$ 877.10	$ 3.40
Energy supplement	$ 14.20	$ 14.20	$ -
Total	$ 887.90	$ 891.30	$ 3.40

Orphan pension		Fortnightly
Single	$ 99.20	$ 99.20	$ -
Double	$ 198.20	$ 198.20	$ -

Specific disability amounts		Fortnightly
Items 1-6	$ 653.60	$ 654.90	$ 1.30
Item 7	$ 216.50	$ 218.70	$ 2.20
Item 8	$ 146.20	$ 147.70	$ 1.50
Item 9	$ 125.30	$ 126.60	$ 1.30
Item 10	$ 125.30	$ 126.60	$ 1.30
Item 11	$ 62.70	$ 63.30	$ 0.60
Item 12	$ 32.60	$ 32.90	$ 0.30
Item 13	$ 62.70	$ 63.30	$ 0.60
Item 14	$ 32.60	$ 32.90	$ 0.30
Item 15	$ 48.50	$ 49.00	$ 0.50

Advance payments
Lump sum		Lump sum
Minimum advance, single	$ 412.45	$ 414.00	$ 1.55
Maximum advance, single	$ 1,237.35	$ 1,242.00	$ 4.65
Minimum advance, partnered (each)	$ 310.90	$ 312.10	$ 1.20
Maximum advance, partnered (each)	$ 932.70	$ 936.30	$ 3.60
Repayments		Fortnightly
Minimum repayment single	$ 31.73	$ 31.85	$ 0.12
Maximum repayment single	$ 95.18	$ 95.54	$ 0.36
Minimum repayment partnered (each)	$ 23.92	$ 24.01	$ 0.09
Maximum repayment partnered (each)	$ 71.75	$ 72.02	$ 0.27

Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-reference-library/payment-rates/current-payment-rates/20-september-2016/disability-pension-rates-supplements-20-september-2016