Disability Compensation Payment Rates & Supplements 20 September 2023

	Old rate	New Rate	Difference
Disability Compensation Payment Rates & Supplements	01/07/2023	20/09/2023
Disability Compensation Payment		Fortnightly
Special rate	$ 1,654.70	$ 1,707.70	$ 53.00
Energy supplement	$ 21.50	$ 21.50	$ -
Total	$ 1,676.20	$ 1,729.20	$ 53.00

Intermediate rate	$ 1,096.80	$ 1,131.90	$ 35.10
Energy supplement	$ 14.50	$ 14.50	$ -
Total	$ 1,111.30	$ 1,146.40	$ 35.10

EDA	$ 892.80	$ 921.40	$ 28.60
Energy supplement	$ 11.80	$ 11.80	$ -
Total	$ 904.60	$ 933.20	$ 28.60

General rate 100%	$ 574.20	$ 592.60	$ 18.40
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 581.90	$ 600.30	$ 18.40

General rate 95%	$ 545.49	$ 562.97	$ 17.48
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 553.19	$ 570.67	$ 17.48

General rate 90%	$ 516.78	$ 533.34	$ 16.56
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 524.48	$ 541.04	$ 16.56

General rate 85%	$ 488.07	$ 503.71	$ 15.64
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 495.77	$ 511.41	$ 15.64

General rate 80%	$ 459.36	$ 474.08	$ 14.72
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 467.06	$ 481.78	$ 14.72

General rate 75%	$ 430.65	$ 444.45	$ 13.80
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 438.35	$ 452.15	$ 13.80

General rate 70%	$ 401.94	$ 414.82	$ 12.88
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 409.64	$ 422.52	$ 12.88

General rate 65%	$ 373.23	$ 385.19	$ 11.96
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 380.93	$ 392.89	$ 11.96

General rate 60%	$ 344.52	$ 355.56	$ 11.04
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 352.22	$ 363.26	$ 11.04

General rate 55%	$ 315.81	$ 325.93	$ 10.12
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 323.51	$ 333.63	$ 10.12

General rate 50%	$ 287.10	$ 296.30	$ 9.20
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 294.80	$ 304.00	$ 9.20

General rate 45%	$ 258.39	$ 266.67	$ 8.28
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 266.09	$ 274.37	$ 8.28

General rate 40%	$ 229.68	$ 237.04	$ 7.36
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 237.38	$ 244.74	$ 7.36

General rate 35%	$ 200.97	$ 207.41	$ 6.44
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 208.67	$ 215.11	$ 6.44

General rate 30%	$ 172.26	$ 177.78	$ 5.52
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 179.96	$ 185.48	$ 5.52

General rate 25%	$ 143.55	$ 148.15	$ 4.60
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 151.25	$ 155.85	$ 4.60

General rate 20%	$ 114.84	$ 118.52	$ 3.68
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 122.54	$ 126.22	$ 3.68

General rate 15%	$ 86.13	$ 88.89	$ 2.76
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 93.83	$ 96.59	$ 2.76

General rate 10%	$ 57.42	$ 59.26	$ 1.84
Energy supplement	$ 7.70	$ 7.70	$ -
Total	$ 65.12	$ 66.96	$ 1.84

War/Defence Widow(er) Pension		Fortnightly
Extra amount	$ 60.80	$ 62.80	$ 2.00
Indexed amount	$ 971.50	$ 1,002.50	$ 31.00
GST Supplement	$ 36.00	$ 36.80	$ 0.80
Total excl ES	$ 1,068.30	$ 1,102.10	$ 33.80
Energy supplement	$ 14.20	$ 14.20	$ -
Total	$ 1,082.50	$ 1,116.30	$ 33.80

Orphan pension		Fortnightly
Single	$ 116.30	$ 116.30	$ -
Double	$ 232.40	$ 232.40	$ -

Specific disability amounts		Fortnightly
Items 1-6	$ 789.50	$ 806.90	$ 17.40
Item 7	$ 253.90	$ 269.10	$ 15.20
Item 8	$ 171.60	$ 181.90	$ 10.30
Item 9	$ 146.90	$ 155.70	$ 8.80
Item 10	$ 146.90	$ 155.70	$ 8.80
Item 11	$ 73.50	$ 77.90	$ 4.40
Item 12	$ 38.10	$ 40.40	$ 2.30
Item 13	$ 73.50	$ 77.90	$ 4.40
Item 14	$ 38.10	$ 40.40	$ 2.30
Item 15	$ 56.80	$ 60.20	$ 3.40

Advance payments
Lump sum		Lump sum
Minimum advance, single	$ 503.85	$ 519.75	$ 15.90
Maximum advance, single	$ 1,511.55	$ 1,559.25	$ 47.70
Minimum advance, partnered (each)	$ 379.80	$ 391.80	$ 12.00
Maximum advance, partnered (each)	$ 1,139.40	$ 1,175.40	$ 36.00
Repayments		Fortnightly
Minimum repayment single	$ 38.76	$ 39.98	$ 1.22
Maximum repayment single	$ 116.27	$ 119.94	$ 3.67
Minimum repayment partnered (each)	$ 29.22	$ 30.14	$ 0.92
Maximum repayment partnered (each)	$ 87.65	$ 90.42	$ 2.77

Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-reference-library/payment-rates/current-payment-rates/20-september-2023/disability-compensation-payment-rates-supplements-20-september-2023