Income support income limits 20 September 2023
| Old rate | New Rate | Difference | |
| Income support income limits | 01/07/2023 | 20/09/2023 | |
| Income free area | Fortnightly | ||
| Single | $ 204.00 | $ 204.00 | $ - |
| Partnered (combined), including illness separated and respite care | $ 360.00 | $ 360.00 | $ - |
| Additional amount for dependent children (transitional only) | $ 24.60 | $ 24.60 | $ - |
| Work Bonus | $ 300.00 | $ 300.00 | $ - |
| Annual | |||
| Work Bonus Bank | $ 11,800.00 | $ 11,800.00 | $ - |
| Income Limit at which SP/AP ceases (non-transitional) | |||
| SP with no Rent Assistance | Fortnightly | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $ 2,332.00 | $ 2,397.40 | $ 65.40 |
| Partnered - combined | $ 3,568.00 | $ 3,666.80 | $ 98.80 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $ 4,616.00 | $ 4,746.80 | $ 130.80 |
| SP with Maximum Rent Assistance | Fortnightly | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $ 2,646.40 | $ 2,767.00 | $ 120.60 |
| Partnered - combined | $ 3,864.00 | $ 4,014.80 | $ 150.80 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $ 5,244.80 | $ 5,486.00 | $ 241.20 |
| Income Limit at which ISS ceases (non-transitional) | |||
| ISS with no Rent Assistance | Fortnightly | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $ 2,303.80 | $ 2,369.20 | $ 65.40 |
| Partnered - combined | $ 3,525.60 | $ 3,624.40 | $ 98.80 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $ 4,559.60 | $ 4,690.40 | $ 130.80 |
| ISS with Maximum Rent Assistance | Fortnightly | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $ 2,618.20 | $ 2,738.80 | $ 120.60 |
| Partnered - combined | $ 3,821.60 | $ 3,972.40 | $ 150.80 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $ 5,188.40 | $ 5,429.60 | $ 241.20 |
| Income Limit at which SP/AP ceases (transitional) | |||
| SP with no Rent Assistance | Fortnightly | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $ 2,423.00 | $ 2,471.00 | $ 48.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $ 3,940.50 | $ 4,018.00 | $ 77.50 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $ 4,798.00 | $ 4,894.00 | $ 96.00 |
| Additional amount per dependent child | $ 24.60 | $ 24.60 | $ - |
| SP with Maximum Rent Assistance | Fortnightly | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $ 2,816.00 | $ 2,933.00 | $ 117.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $ 4,310.50 | $ 4,453.00 | $ 142.50 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $ 5,584.00 | $ 5,818.00 | $ 234.00 |
| Additional amount per dependent child | $ 24.60 | $ 24.60 | $ - |
| Income Limit at which ISS ceases (transitional) | |||
| ISS with no Rent Assistance | Fortnightly | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $ 2,387.75 | $ 2,435.75 | $ 48.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $ 3,887.50 | $ 3,965.00 | $ 77.50 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $ 4,727.50 | $ 4,823.50 | $ 96.00 |
| Additional amount per dependent child | $ 24.60 | $ 24.60 | $ - |
| ISS with Maximum Rent Assistance | Fortnightly | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $ 2,780.75 | $ 2,897.75 | $ 117.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $ 4,257.50 | $ 4,400.00 | $ 142.50 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $ 5,513.50 | $ 5,747.50 | $ 234.00 |
| Additional amount per dependent child | $ 24.60 | $ 24.60 | $ - |
| Income Limit at which VP ceases | |||
| VP with no Rent Assistance | Fortnightly | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $ 2,511.00 | $ 2,583.40 | $ 72.40 |
| Partnered - combined | $ 3,957.20 | $ 4,070.40 | $ 113.20 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $ 4,974.00 | $ 5,118.80 | $ 144.80 |
| VP with Maximum Rent Assistance | Fortnightly | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $ 2,825.40 | $ 2,953.00 | $ 127.60 |
| Partnered - combined | $ 4,253.20 | $ 4,418.40 | $ 165.20 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $ 5,602.80 | $ 5,858.00 | $ 255.20 |
| Income at which minimum payment paid (non-transitional) | Fortnightly | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $ 2,219.40 | $ 2,283.00 | $ 63.60 |
| Partnered - combined | $ 3,398.40 | $ 3,494.40 | $ 96.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $ 4,390.80 | $ 4,518.00 | $ 127.20 |
| Income at which minimum payment paid (transitional) | Fortnightly | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $ 2,282.25 | $ 2,328.00 | $ 45.75 |
| Partnered - combined | $ 3,728.50 | $ 3,802.50 | $ 74.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $ 4,516.50 | $ 4,608.00 | $ 91.50 |
| Additional amount per dependent child | $ 24.60 | $ 24.60 | $ - |
| Income at which minimum payment paid (veteran payment) | Fortnightly | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $ 2,426.60 | $ 2,497.20 | $ 70.60 |
| Partnered - combined | $ 3,830.00 | $ 3,940.40 | $ 110.40 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $ 4,805.20 | $ 4,946.40 | $ 141.20 |
| Adjusted Income at which ISS reduces (non-transitional) | Fortnightly | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $ 1,661.60 | $ 1,706.40 | $ 44.80 |
| Partnered - combined | $ 2,241.20 | $ 2,298.80 | $ 57.60 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $ 3,275.20 | $ 3,364.80 | $ 89.60 |
| Adjusted Income at which ISS reduces (transitional) | Fortnightly | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $ 1,585.00 | $ 1,607.25 | $ 22.25 |
| Partnered - combined | $ 2,282.00 | $ 2,308.00 | $ 26.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $ 3,122.00 | $ 3,166.50 | $ 44.50 |
| Additional amount per dependent child | $ 24.60 | $ 24.60 | $ - |
| Adjusted income (excl WWP) at which ISS ceases (non-transitional) | |||
| ISS with no Rent Assistance | Fortnightly | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $ 1,235.50 | $ 1,267.10 | $ 31.60 |
| Partnered - combined | $ 2,457.30 | $ 2,522.30 | $ 65.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $ 3,491.30 | $ 3,588.30 | $ 97.00 |
| ISS with Maximum Rent Assistance | Fortnightly | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $ 1,549.90 | $ 1,636.70 | $ 86.80 |
| Partnered - combined | $ 2,753.30 | $ 2,870.30 | $ 117.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $ 4,120.10 | $ 4,327.50 | $ 207.40 |
| Adjusted income (excl WWP) at which ISS ceases (transitional) | |||
| ISS with no Rent Assistance | Fortnightly | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $ 1,319.45 | $ 1,333.65 | $ 14.20 |
| Partnered - combined | $ 2,819.20 | $ 2,862.90 | $ 43.70 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $ 3,659.20 | $ 3,721.40 | $ 62.20 |
| Additional amount per dependent child | $ 24.60 | $ 24.60 | $ - |
| ISS with Maximum Rent Assistance | Fortnightly | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $ 1,712.45 | $ 1,795.65 | $ 83.20 |
| Partnered - combined | $ 3,189.20 | $ 3,297.90 | $ 108.70 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $ 4,445.20 | $ 4,645.40 | $ 200.20 |
| Additional amount per dependent child | $ 24.60 | $ 24.60 | $ - |
| Old rate | New Rate | Difference | |
| Income support asset limits | 01/07/2023 | 20/09/2023 | |
| Assets value limit | |||
| Homeowner | Limit | ||
| Single | $ 301,750.00 | $ 301,750.00 | $ - |
| Partnered (each) including illness separated and respite care | $ 225,750.00 | $ 225,750.00 | $ - |
| Non-homeowner | Limit | ||
| Single | $ 543,750.00 | $ 543,750.00 | $ - |
| Partnered (each) including illness separated and respite care | $ 346,750.00 | $ 346,750.00 | $ - |
| Extra allowable amount | Limit | ||
| Extra allowable amount | $ 242,000.00 | $ 242,000.00 | $ - |
| Asset Levels at which SP/AP ceases (non-transitional) | |||
| Low Limit | Limit | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $ 656,500.00 | $ 667,500.00 | $ 11,000.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $ 986,500.00 | $ 1,003,000.00 | $ 16,500.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $ 1,161,000.00 | $ 1,183,000.00 | $ 22,000.00 |
| High Limit (without RA) | Limit | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $ 898,500.00 | $ 909,500.00 | $ 11,000.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $ 1,228,500.00 | $ 1,245,000.00 | $ 16,500.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $ 1,403,000.00 | $ 1,425,000.00 | $ 22,000.00 |
| Asset Levels at which ISS ceases (non-transitional) | |||
| Low Limit | Limit | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $ 651,750.00 | $ 662,750.00 | $ 11,000.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $ 979,500.00 | $ 996,000.00 | $ 16,500.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $ 1,151,500.00 | $ 1,173,500.00 | $ 22,000.00 |
| High Limit (without RA) | Limit | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $ 893,750.00 | $ 904,750.00 | $ 11,000.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $ 1,221,500.00 | $ 1,238,000.00 | $ 16,500.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $ 1,393,500.00 | $ 1,415,500.00 | $ 22,000.00 |
| Asset Levels at which SP/AP ceases (transitional) | |||
| Low Limit | Limit | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $ 597,750.00 | $ 604,250.00 | $ 6,500.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $ 929,000.00 | $ 939,500.00 | $ 10,500.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $ 1,043,500.00 | $ 1,056,500.00 | $ 13,000.00 |
| High Limit (without RA) | Limit | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $ 839,750.00 | $ 846,250.00 | $ 6,500.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $ 1,171,000.00 | $ 1,181,500.00 | $ 10,500.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $ 1,285,500.00 | $ 1,298,500.00 | $ 13,000.00 |
| Asset Levels at which ISS ceases (transitional) | |||
| Low Limit | Limit | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $ 593,000.00 | $ 599,500.00 | $ 6,500.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $ 922,000.00 | $ 932,500.00 | $ 10,500.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $ 1,034,000.00 | $ 1,047,000.00 | $ 13,000.00 |
| High Limit (without RA) | Limit | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $ 835,000.00 | $ 841,500.00 | $ 6,500.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $ 1,164,000.00 | $ 1,174,500.00 | $ 10,500.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $ 1,276,000.00 | $ 1,289,000.00 | $ 13,000.00 |
| Asset Levels at which VP ceases | |||
| Low Limit | Limit | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $ 686,250.00 | $ 698,500.00 | $ 12,250.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $ 1,051,500.00 | $ 1,070,000.00 | $ 18,500.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $ 1,220,500.00 | $ 1,245,000.00 | $ 24,500.00 |
| High Limit (without RA) | Limit | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $ 928,250.00 | $ 940,500.00 | $ 12,250.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $ 1,293,500.00 | $ 1,312,000.00 | $ 18,500.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $ 1,462,500.00 | $ 1,487,000.00 | $ 24,500.00 |
| Assets at which minimum payment paid (non-transitional) | |||
| Homeowner | Limit | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $ 637,750.00 | $ 648,250.00 | $ 10,500.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $ 958,000.00 | $ 974,000.00 | $ 16,000.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $ 1,123,500.00 | $ 1,144,500.00 | $ 21,000.00 |
| Non-homeowner | Limit | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $ 879,750.00 | $ 890,250.00 | $ 10,500.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $ 1,200,000.00 | $ 1,216,000.00 | $ 16,000.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $ 1,365,500.00 | $ 1,386,500.00 | $ 21,000.00 |
| Assets at which minimum payment paid (transitional) | |||
| Homeowner | Limit | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $ 579,000.00 | $ 585,000.00 | $ 6,000.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $ 901,000.00 | $ 910,500.00 | $ 9,500.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $ 1,006,000.00 | $ 1,018,000.00 | $ 12,000.00 |
| Non-homeowner | Limit | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $ 821,000.00 | $ 827,000.00 | $ 6,000.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $ 1,143,000.00 | $ 1,152,500.00 | $ 9,500.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $ 1,248,000.00 | $ 1,260,000.00 | $ 12,000.00 |
| Assets at which minimum payment paid (veteran payment) | |||
| Homeowner | Limit | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $ 672,250.00 | $ 684,000.00 | $ 11,750.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $ 1,030,000.00 | $ 1,048,500.00 | $ 18,500.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $ 1,192,500.00 | $ 1,216,000.00 | $ 23,500.00 |
| Non-homeowner | Limit | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $ 914,250.00 | $ 926,000.00 | $ 11,750.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $ 1,272,000.00 | $ 1,290,500.00 | $ 18,500.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $ 1,434,500.00 | $ 1,458,000.00 | $ 23,500.00 |
| Assets at which ISS reduces (non-transitional) | |||
| Homeowner | Limit | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $ 544,750.00 | $ 552,250.00 | $ 7,500.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $ 765,500.00 | $ 775,000.00 | $ 9,500.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $ 937,500.00 | $ 952,500.00 | $ 15,000.00 |
| Non-homeowner | Limit | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $ 786,750.00 | $ 794,250.00 | $ 7,500.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $ 1,007,500.00 | $ 1,017,000.00 | $ 9,500.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $ 1,179,500.00 | $ 1,194,500.00 | $ 15,000.00 |
| Assets at which ISS reduces (transitional) | |||
| Homeowner | Limit | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $ 486,000.00 | $ 489,000.00 | $ 3,000.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $ 708,000.00 | $ 711,500.00 | $ 3,500.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $ 820,000.00 | $ 826,000.00 | $ 6,000.00 |
| Non-homeowner | Limit | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $ 728,000.00 | $ 731,000.00 | $ 3,000.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $ 950,000.00 | $ 953,500.00 | $ 3,500.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $ 1,062,000.00 | $ 1,068,000.00 | $ 6,000.00 |
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-reference-library/payment-rates/current-payment-rates/20-september-2023/income-support-income-limits-20-september-2023