Gold card income & asset limits 1 January 2018

 Old rateNew RateDifference
Gold card income & asset limits20/09/201701/01/2018 
Income and assets reduction limit Fortnightly 
Single $           124.90 $           124.90 $               -  
Partnered (each), including illness separated and respite care $           107.50 $           107.50 $               -  
    
Income limit for Gold Card with SP (non-transitional) Fortnightly 
Not a Member of a Couple $           417.80 $           417.80 $               -  
Partnered - each $           365.00 $           365.00 $               -  
Partnered - combined $           730.00 $           730.00 $               -  
    
Income limit for Gold Card with SP (transitional)   
Not a Member of a Couple Fortnightly 
No Children $           480.25 $           480.25 $               -  
Additional per child $            24.60 $            24.60 $               -  
Partnered - combined Fortnightly 
No Children $           837.50 $           837.50 $               -  
Additional per child $            24.60 $            24.60 $               -  
    
Asset limit for Gold Card with SP   
Low Limit Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple $    295,500.00 $    295,500.00 $               -  
Partnered - combined $    452,500.00 $    452,500.00 $               -  
High Limit Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple $    498,500.00 $    498,500.00 $               -  
Partnered - combined $    655,500.00 $    655,500.00 $               -  

Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-reference-library/payment-rates/current-payment-rates/1-january-2018/gold-card-income-asset-limits-1-january-2018