Other income support thresholds and limits 20 September 2023

Other income support thresholds and limits01/07/202320/09/2023 
Seniors Health Card Income Limit Annual 
Single rate, including illness separated and respite care $       90,000.00 $       95,400.00 $      5,400.00
Partnered (each) $       72,000.00 $       76,320.00 $      4,320.00
    
Minimum rent for maximum Rent Assistance (RA)   
Single, no children $           350.00 $           389.80 $           39.80
Partnered, no children $           424.74 $           464.40 $           39.66
    
Primary production attribution threshold Limit 
Primary production attribution threshold (assets) $  1,422,000.00 $  1,422,000.00 $                -  
Primary production attribution threshold (annual income) $       62,634.00 $       62,634.00 $                -  
    
Exempt funeral investment threshold Limit 
Exempt funeral investment threshold $       15,000.00 $       15,000.00 $                -  
    
Special disability trust asset limit Limit 
Asset value limit $     781,250.00 $     781,250.00 $                -  
Discretationary spending limit $       14,000.00 $       14,000.00 $                -  
    
Child income limits Limit 
Child 15 or younger (per week) $           238.30 $           238.30 $                -  
Child 16 or older (per annum) $       13,060.80 $       13,060.80 $                -  
    
Maintenance income free area Annual 
Amount per person (1 child) $         1,883.40 $         1,883.40 $                -  
Amount per additional child $           627.80 $           627.80 $                -  
    
Aged care   
For residents entering care before 1 July 2014 Fortnightly 
Minimum permissible asset value $       57,000.00 $       58,500.00 $      1,500.00
Partially supported resident $     145,816.00 $     149,292.00 $      3,476.00
Concessional resident $       57,000.00 $       58,500.00 $      1,500.00
Assisted resident $       91,000.00 $       94,000.00 $      3,000.00
Standard resident contribution-Threshold amount $         8,902.40 $         9,185.80 $         283.40
For residents entering care on or after 1 July 2014 Annual 
Minimum Accommodation Payment Asset Value $       57,000.00 $       58,500.00 $      1,500.00
Maximum Accommodation Payment Asset Value $     193,219.20 $     197,735.20 $      4,516.00

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