Disability Pension Allowances 1 Jan 2020
| Old rate | New Rate | Difference | |
| Disability Pension Allowances | 20/09/2019 | 01/01/2020 | |
| Veterans supplement | Fortnightly | ||
| Veterans supplement (P) | $ 6.20 | $ 6.20 | $ - |
| Veterans supplement (T) | $ 6.20 | $ 6.20 | $ - |
| Clothing allowance | Fortnightly | ||
| Low rate | $ 6.70 | $ 6.70 | $ - |
| Mid rate | $ 9.90 | $ 9.90 | $ - |
| High rate | $ 14.50 | $ 14.50 | $ - |
| Double rate | $ 21.20 | $ 21.20 | $ - |
| Attendant allowance | Fortnightly | ||
| Low rate | $ 173.00 | $ 173.00 | $ - |
| High rate | $ 346.50 | $ 346.50 | $ - |
| Recreation transport allowance | Fortnightly | ||
| Low rate | $ 46.00 | $ 46.00 | $ - |
| High rate | $ 92.70 | $ 92.70 | $ - |
| AMS allowances | Fortnightly | ||
| Standard rate | $ 919.30 | $ 919.30 | $ - |
| Married rate | $ 692.90 | $ 692.90 | $ - |
| Fortnightly | |||
| Prisoner of War Recognition Supplement | $ 578.20 | $ 578.20 | $ - |
| Decoration allowance | $ 2.10 | $ 2.10 | $ - |
| Vehicle allowance | $ 92.70 | $ 92.70 | $ - |
| Lump sum | |||
| Funeral benefit | $ 2,000.00 | $ 2,000.00 | $ - |
| Annual | |||
| VC allowance | $ 4,614.00 | $ 4,614.00 | $ - |
| Per vehicle | |||
| ATO Car Limit for GST exemption and Motorcycle Benefit | $ 57,581.00 | $ 57,581.00 | $ - |
| Indexation factor | |||
| Part IV indexation factor | 1.006 | 1.006 | N/A |
| Veterans' Children Education Scheme (VCES) | |||
| Primary students | Annual | ||
| Primary students | $ 276.00 | $ 280.40 | $ 4.40 |
| Secondary/Tertiary students at home | Fortnightly | ||
| Child 15 years or younger | $ 56.30 | $ 57.20 | $ 0.90 |
| Energy Supplement | $ 0.90 | $ 0.90 | $ - |
| Total | $ 57.20 | $ 58.10 | $ 0.90 |
| Child 16 or 17 years old | $ 249.20 | $ 253.20 | $ 4.00 |
| Energy Supplement | $ 3.90 | $ 3.90 | $ - |
| Total | $ 253.10 | $ 257.10 | $ 4.00 |
| Child 18 years or older | $ 299.80 | $ 304.60 | $ 4.80 |
| Energy Supplement | $ 4.60 | $ 4.60 | $ - |
| Total | $ 304.40 | $ 309.20 | $ 4.80 |
| Secondary/Tertiary students living away | Fortnightly | ||
| Child 15 years or younger | $ 382.20 | $ 388.30 | $ 6.10 |
| Energy Supplement | $ 5.90 | $ 5.90 | $ - |
| Total | $ 388.10 | $ 394.20 | $ 6.10 |
| Child 16 or 17 years old | $ 455.20 | $ 462.50 | $ 7.30 |
| Energy Supplement | $ 7.00 | $ 7.00 | $ - |
| Total | $ 462.20 | $ 469.50 | $ 7.30 |
| Child 18 years or older | $ 455.20 | $ 462.50 | $ 7.30 |
| Energy Supplement | $ 7.00 | $ 7.00 | $ - |
| Total | $ 462.20 | $ 469.50 | $ 7.30 |
| Secondary/Tertiary students homeless | Fortnightly | ||
| Child 15 years or younger | $ 455.20 | $ 462.50 | $ 7.30 |
| Energy Supplement | $ 7.00 | $ 7.00 | $ - |
| Total | $ 462.20 | $ 469.50 | $ 7.30 |
| Child 16 or 17 years old | $ 455.20 | $ 462.50 | $ 7.30 |
| Energy Supplement | $ 7.00 | $ 7.00 | $ - |
| Total | $ 462.20 | $ 469.50 | $ 7.30 |
| Child 18 years or older | $ 455.20 | $ 462.50 | $ 7.30 |
| Energy Supplement | $ 7.00 | $ 7.00 | $ - |
| Total | $ 462.20 | $ 469.50 | $ 7.30 |
| Double orphan | Fortnightly | ||
| Child 15 or younger | $ 253.10 | $ 257.10 | $ 4.00 |
| Energy Supplement | $ 3.90 | $ 3.90 | $ - |
| Total | $ 257.00 | $ 261.00 | $ 4.00 |
| Child 16 to 20 years old | $ 455.20 | $ 462.50 | $ 7.30 |
| Energy Supplement | $ 7.00 | $ 7.00 | $ - |
| Total | $ 462.20 | $ 469.50 | $ 7.30 |
| Child 21 or older | $ 553.10 | $ 561.90 | $ 8.80 |
| Energy Supplement | $ 8.60 | $ 8.60 | $ - |
| Total | $ 561.70 | $ 570.50 | $ 8.80 |
| Scholarships (Lump sum) | Per semester | ||
| Student start-up scholarship | $ 1,077.00 | $ 1,094.00 | $ 17.00 |
| Annual | |||
| Relocation scholarship - Initial rate | $ 4,553.00 | $ 4,626.00 | $ 73.00 |
| Relocation scholarship - intermediate rate | $ 2,278.00 | $ 2,314.00 | $ 36.00 |
| Relocation scholarship - ongoing rate | $ 1,138.00 | $ 1,156.00 | $ 18.00 |
| Bonus payments | Biannual | ||
| Income Support Bonus | $ 118.20 | $ 118.20 | $ - |
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-reference-library/payment-rates/current-payment-rates/1-january-2020/disability-pension-allowances-1-jan-2020