Disability Pension Rates & Supplements 20 March 2020

	Old rate	New Rate	Difference
Disability Pension Rates & Supplements	01/01/2020	20/03/2020
Disability pension		Fortnightly
Special rate	$ 1,413.20	$ 1,430.30	$ 17.10
Energy supplement	$ 21.50	$ 21.50	$ -
Total	$ 1,434.70	$ 1,451.80	$ 17.10

Intermediate rate	$ 959.70	$ 971.30	$ 11.60
Energy supplement	$ 14.50	$ 14.50	$ -
Total	$ 974.20	$ 985.80	$ 11.60

EDA	$ 781.00	$ 790.50	$ 9.50
Energy supplement	$ 11.80	$ 11.80	$ -
Total	$ 792.80	$ 802.30	$ 9.50

General rate 100%	$ 502.40	$ 508.50	$ 6.10
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 510.10	$ 516.20	$ 6.10

General rate 95%	$ 477.28	$ 483.08	$ 5.80
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 484.98	$ 490.78	$ 5.80

General rate 90%	$ 452.16	$ 457.65	$ 5.49
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 459.86	$ 465.35	$ 5.49

General rate 85%	$ 427.04	$ 432.23	$ 5.19
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 434.74	$ 439.93	$ 5.19

General rate 80%	$ 401.92	$ 406.80	$ 4.88
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 409.62	$ 414.50	$ 4.88

General rate 75%	$ 376.80	$ 381.38	$ 4.58
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 384.50	$ 389.08	$ 4.58

General rate 70%	$ 351.68	$ 355.95	$ 4.27
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 359.38	$ 363.65	$ 4.27

General rate 65%	$ 326.56	$ 330.53	$ 3.97
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 334.26	$ 338.23	$ 3.97

General rate 60%	$ 301.44	$ 305.10	$ 3.66
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 309.14	$ 312.80	$ 3.66

General rate 55%	$ 276.32	$ 279.68	$ 3.36
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 284.02	$ 287.38	$ 3.36

General rate 50%	$ 251.20	$ 254.25	$ 3.05
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 258.90	$ 261.95	$ 3.05

General rate 45%	$ 226.08	$ 228.83	$ 2.75
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 233.78	$ 236.53	$ 2.75

General rate 40%	$ 200.96	$ 203.40	$ 2.44
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 208.66	$ 211.10	$ 2.44

General rate 35%	$ 175.84	$ 177.98	$ 2.14
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 183.54	$ 185.68	$ 2.14

General rate 30%	$ 150.72	$ 152.55	$ 1.83
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 158.42	$ 160.25	$ 1.83

General rate 25%	$ 125.60	$ 127.13	$ 1.53
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 133.30	$ 134.83	$ 1.53

General rate 20%	$ 100.48	$ 101.70	$ 1.22
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 108.18	$ 109.40	$ 1.22

General rate 15%	$ 75.36	$ 76.28	$ 0.92
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 83.06	$ 83.98	$ 0.92

General rate 10%	$ 50.24	$ 50.85	$ 0.61
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 57.94	$ 58.55	$ 0.61

War/Defence Widow(er) Pension		Fortnightly
Extra amount	$ 53.00	$ 53.70	$ 0.70
Indexed amount	$ 850.40	$ 860.60	$ 10.20
GST Supplement	$ 31.50	$ 31.90	$ 0.40
Total excl ES	$ 934.90	$ 946.20	$ 11.30
Energy supplement	$ 14.20	$ 14.20	$ -
Total	$ 949.10	$ 960.40	$ 11.30

Orphan pension		Fortnightly
Single	$ 105.90	$ 105.90	$ -
Double	$ 211.60	$ 211.60	$ -

Specific disability amounts		Fortnightly
Items 1-6	$ 692.40	$ 700.70	$ 8.30
Item 7	$ 231.20	$ 231.20	$ -
Item 8	$ 156.20	$ 156.20	$ -
Item 9	$ 133.80	$ 133.80	$ -
Item 10	$ 133.80	$ 133.80	$ -
Item 11	$ 67.00	$ 67.00	$ -
Item 12	$ 34.70	$ 34.70	$ -
Item 13	$ 67.00	$ 67.00	$ -
Item 14	$ 34.70	$ 34.70	$ -
Item 15	$ 51.70	$ 51.70	$ -

Advance payments
Lump sum		Lump sum
Minimum advance, single	$ 441.15	$ 446.40	$ 5.25
Maximum advance, single	$ 1,323.45	$ 1,339.20	$ 15.75
Minimum advance, partnered (each)	$ 332.50	$ 336.50	$ 4.00
Maximum advance, partnered (each)	$ 997.50	$ 1,009.50	$ 12.00
Repayments		Fortnightly
Minimum repayment single	$ 33.93	$ 34.34	$ 0.41
Maximum repayment single	$ 101.80	$ 103.02	$ 1.22
Minimum repayment partnered (each)	$ 25.58	$ 25.88	$ 0.30
Maximum repayment partnered (each)	$ 76.73	$ 77.65	$ 0.92

Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-reference-library/payment-rates/current-payment-rates/20-march-2020/disability-pension-rates-supplements-20-march-2020