Disability Pension Rates & Supplements 20 March 2019

	Old rate	New Rate	Difference
Disability Pension Rates & Supplements	01/01/2019	20/03/2019
Disability pension		Fortnightly
Special rate	$ 1,386.50	$ 1,401.90	$ 15.40
Energy supplement	$ 21.50	$ 21.50	$ -
Total	$ 1,408.00	$ 1,423.40	$ 15.40

Intermediate rate	$ 941.50	$ 952.00	$ 10.50
Energy supplement	$ 14.50	$ 14.50	$ -
Total	$ 956.00	$ 966.50	$ 10.50

EDA	$ 766.10	$ 774.70	$ 8.60
Energy supplement	$ 11.80	$ 11.80	$ -
Total	$ 777.90	$ 786.50	$ 8.60

General rate 100%	$ 492.90	$ 498.40	$ 5.50
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 500.60	$ 506.10	$ 5.50

General rate 95%	$ 468.26	$ 473.48	$ 5.22
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 475.96	$ 481.18	$ 5.22

General rate 90%	$ 443.61	$ 448.56	$ 4.95
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 451.31	$ 456.26	$ 4.95

General rate 85%	$ 418.97	$ 423.64	$ 4.67
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 426.67	$ 431.34	$ 4.67

General rate 80%	$ 394.32	$ 398.72	$ 4.40
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 402.02	$ 406.42	$ 4.40

General rate 75%	$ 369.68	$ 373.80	$ 4.12
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 377.38	$ 381.50	$ 4.12

General rate 70%	$ 345.03	$ 348.88	$ 3.85
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 352.73	$ 356.58	$ 3.85

General rate 65%	$ 320.39	$ 323.96	$ 3.57
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 328.09	$ 331.66	$ 3.57

General rate 60%	$ 295.74	$ 299.04	$ 3.30
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 303.44	$ 306.74	$ 3.30

General rate 55%	$ 271.10	$ 274.12	$ 3.02
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 278.80	$ 281.82	$ 3.02

General rate 50%	$ 246.45	$ 249.20	$ 2.75
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 254.15	$ 256.90	$ 2.75

General rate 45%	$ 221.81	$ 224.28	$ 2.47
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 229.51	$ 231.98	$ 2.47

General rate 40%	$ 197.16	$ 199.36	$ 2.20
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 204.86	$ 207.06	$ 2.20

General rate 35%	$ 172.52	$ 174.44	$ 1.92
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 180.22	$ 182.14	$ 1.92

General rate 30%	$ 147.87	$ 149.52	$ 1.65
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 155.57	$ 157.22	$ 1.65

General rate 25%	$ 123.23	$ 124.60	$ 1.37
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 130.93	$ 132.30	$ 1.37

General rate 20%	$ 98.58	$ 99.68	$ 1.10
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 106.28	$ 107.38	$ 1.10

General rate 15%	$ 73.94	$ 74.76	$ 0.82
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 81.64	$ 82.46	$ 0.82

General rate 10%	$ 49.29	$ 49.84	$ 0.55
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 56.99	$ 57.54	$ 0.55

War/Defence Widow(er) Pension		Fortnightly
Extra amount	$ 51.90	$ 52.50	$ 0.60
Indexed amount	$ 834.40	$ 843.60	$ 9.20
GST Supplement	$ 31.00	$ 31.30	$ 0.30
Total excl ES	$ 917.30	$ 927.40	$ 10.10
Energy supplement	$ 14.20	$ 14.20	$ -
Total	$ 931.50	$ 941.60	$ 10.10

Orphan pension		Fortnightly
Single	$ 104.20	$ 104.20	$ -
Double	$ 208.30	$ 208.30	$ -

Specific disability amounts		Fortnightly
Items 1-6	$ 681.50	$ 688.30	$ 6.80
Item 7	$ 227.60	$ 227.60	$ -
Item 8	$ 153.70	$ 153.70	$ -
Item 9	$ 131.70	$ 131.70	$ -
Item 10	$ 131.70	$ 131.70	$ -
Item 11	$ 65.90	$ 65.90	$ -
Item 12	$ 34.20	$ 34.20	$ -
Item 13	$ 65.90	$ 65.90	$ -
Item 14	$ 34.20	$ 34.20	$ -
Item 15	$ 50.90	$ 50.90	$ -

Advance payments
Lump sum		Lump sum
Minimum advance, single	$ 432.95	$ 437.70	$ 4.75
Maximum advance, single	$ 1,298.85	$ 1,313.10	$ 14.25
Minimum advance, partnered (each)	$ 326.35	$ 329.90	$ 3.55
Maximum advance, partnered (each)	$ 979.05	$ 989.70	$ 10.65
Repayments		Fortnightly
Minimum repayment single	$ 33.30	$ 33.67	$ 0.37
Maximum repayment single	$ 99.91	$ 101.01	$ 1.10
Minimum repayment partnered (each)	$ 25.10	$ 25.38	$ 0.28
Maximum repayment partnered (each)	$ 75.31	$ 76.13	$ 0.82

Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-reference-library/payment-rates/current-payment-rates/20-march-2019/disability-pension-rates-supplements-20-march-2019