Disability Pension Rates & Supplements 1 January 2017

	Old rate	New Rate	Difference
Disability Pension Rates & Supplements	20/09/2016	01/01/2017
Disability pension		Fortnightly
Special rate	$ 1,325.40	$ 1,325.40	$ -
Energy supplement	$ 21.50	$ 21.50	$ -
Total	$ 1,346.90	$ 1,346.90	$ -

Intermediate rate	$ 899.90	$ 899.90	$ -
Energy supplement	$ 14.50	$ 14.50	$ -
Total	$ 914.40	$ 914.40	$ -

EDA	$ 732.20	$ 732.20	$ -
Energy supplement	$ 11.80	$ 11.80	$ -
Total	$ 744.00	$ 744.00	$ -

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

War/Defence Widow(er) Pension		Fortnightly
Extra amount	$ 49.40	$ 49.40	$ -
Indexed amount	$ 797.90	$ 797.90	$ -
GST Supplement	$ 29.80	$ 29.80	$ -
Total excl ES	$ 877.10	$ 877.10	$ -
Energy supplement	$ 14.20	$ 14.20	$ -
Total	$ 891.30	$ 891.30	$ -

Orphan pension		Fortnightly
Single	$ 99.20	$ 100.20	$ 1.00
Double	$ 198.20	$ 200.20	$ 2.00

Specific disability amounts		Fortnightly
Items 1-6	$ 654.90	$ 654.90	$ -
Item 7	$ 218.70	$ 218.70	$ -
Item 8	$ 147.70	$ 147.70	$ -
Item 9	$ 126.60	$ 126.60	$ -
Item 10	$ 126.60	$ 126.60	$ -
Item 11	$ 63.30	$ 63.30	$ -
Item 12	$ 32.90	$ 32.90	$ -
Item 13	$ 63.30	$ 63.30	$ -
Item 14	$ 32.90	$ 32.90	$ -
Item 15	$ 49.00	$ 49.00	$ -

Advance payments
Lump sum		Lump sum
Minimum advance, single	$ 414.00	$ 414.00	$ -
Maximum advance, single	$ 1,242.00	$ 1,242.00	$ -
Minimum advance, partnered (each)	$ 312.10	$ 312.10	$ -
Maximum advance, partnered (each)	$ 936.30	$ 936.30	$ -
Repayments		Fortnightly
Minimum repayment single	$ 31.85	$ 31.85	$ -
Maximum repayment single	$ 95.54	$ 95.54	$ -
Minimum repayment partnered (each)	$ 24.01	$ 24.01	$ -
Maximum repayment partnered (each)	$ 72.02	$ 72.02	$ -

Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-reference-library/payment-rates/current-payment-rates/1-january-2017/disability-pension-rates-supplements-1-january-2017