Income Support Payment Rates 1 July 2025
| Old rate | New Rate | Difference | |
| 20/03/2025 | 01/07/2025 | ||
| Income Support Payment Rates | |||
| Service pension, non-transitional | |||
| Single | Fortnightly | ||
| Maximum basic rate | $1,051.30 | $1,051.30 | $0.00 |
| Total pension supplement | $83.60 | $83.60 | $0.00 |
| Basic pension supplement | $29.00 | $29.00 | $0.00 |
| Minimum pension supplement | $45.00 | $45.00 | $0.00 |
| Remaining pension supplement | $9.60 | $9.60 | $0.00 |
| Energy supplement | $14.10 | $14.10 | $0.00 |
| Total service pension | $1,149.00 | $1,149.00 | $0.00 |
| Fortnightly | |||
| Tax exempt pension supplement | $54.60 | $54.60 | $0.00 |
| Pension supplement component for pension bonus | $29.00 | $29.00 | $0.00 |
| Partnered (each) | Fortnightly | ||
| Maximum basic rate | $792.50 | $792.50 | $0.00 |
| Total pension supplement | $63.00 | $63.00 | $0.00 |
| Basic pension supplement | $23.90 | $23.90 | $0.00 |
| Minimum pension supplement | $33.90 | $33.90 | $0.00 |
| Remaining pension supplement | $5.20 | $5.20 | $0.00 |
| Energy supplement | $10.60 | $10.60 | $0.00 |
| Total service pension | $866.10 | $866.10 | $0.00 |
| Fortnightly | |||
| Tax exempt pension supplement | $39.10 | $39.10 | $0.00 |
| Pension supplement component for pension bonus | $23.90 | $23.90 | $0.00 |
| Service pension, transitional | |||
| Single | Fortnightly | ||
| Basic pension supplement | $853.40 | $853.40 | $0.00 |
| Minimum pension supplement | $45.00 | $45.00 | $0.00 |
| Remaining pension supplement | $32.30 | $32.30 | $0.00 |
| Energy supplement | $14.10 | $14.10 | $0.00 |
| Total service pension | $944.80 | $944.80 | $0.00 |
| Fortnightly | |||
| Tax exempt pension supplement | $77.30 | $77.30 | $0.00 |
| Pension supplement component for pension bonus | $29.00 | $29.00 | $0.00 |
| Partnered (each) | Fortnightly | ||
| Basic pension supplement | $713.20 | $713.20 | $0.00 |
| Minimum pension supplement | $33.90 | $33.90 | $0.00 |
| Remaining pension supplement | $4.60 | $4.60 | $0.00 |
| Energy supplement | $10.60 | $10.60 | $0.00 |
| Total service pension | $762.30 | $762.30 | $0.00 |
| Fortnightly | |||
| Tax exempt pension supplement | $38.50 | $38.50 | $0.00 |
| Pension supplement component for pension bonus | $23.90 | $23.90 | $0.00 |
| Income support supplement | Fortnightly | ||
| Ceiling rate | $347.60 | $347.60 | $0.00 |
| Minimum payment amount (single) | $45.00 | $45.00 | $0.00 |
| Minimum payment amount (partnered) | $33.90 | $33.90 | $0.00 |
| Tax exempt amount (single) | $45.00 | $45.00 | $0.00 |
| Tax exempt amount (partnered) | $33.90 | $33.90 | $0.00 |
| Veteran payment | |||
| Single | Fortnightly | ||
| Maximum basic rate | $1,163.70 | $1,163.70 | $0.00 |
| Total pension supplement | $83.60 | $83.60 | $0.00 |
| Basic pension supplement | $29.00 | $29.00 | $0.00 |
| Minimum pension supplement | $45.00 | $45.00 | $0.00 |
| Remaining pension supplement | $9.60 | $9.60 | $0.00 |
| Total veteran payment | $1,247.30 | $1,247.30 | $0.00 |
| Partnered (each) | Fortnightly | ||
| Maximum basic rate | $909.80 | $909.80 | $0.00 |
| Total pension supplement | $63.00 | $63.00 | $0.00 |
| Basic pension supplement | $23.90 | $23.90 | $0.00 |
| Minimum pension supplement | $33.90 | $33.90 | $0.00 |
| Remaining pension supplement | $5.20 | $5.20 | $0.00 |
| Total veteran payment | $972.80 | $972.80 | $0.00 |
| Rent assistance | |||
| No children | Fortnightly | ||
| Single rate, including illness separated and respite care | $212.00 | $212.00 | $0.00 |
| Partnered (combined) | $199.80 | $199.80 | $0.00 |
| SSA Age Pensioner, shared accommodation | $141.33 | $141.33 | $0.00 |
| Rent assistance threshold | |||
| No children | Fortnightly | ||
| Single rate, including illness separated and respite care | $149.60 | $149.60 | $0.00 |
| Partnered (combined) | $242.40 | $242.40 | $0.00 |
| Remote area allowance | Fortnightly | ||
| Single rate, including illness separated, respite care, and partnered where the partner does not receive RAA | $18.20 | $18.20 | $0.00 |
| Partnered (combined) (both receiving RAA) | $15.60 | $15.60 | $0.00 |
| Child | $7.30 | $7.30 | $0.00 |
| Maximum pension bonus | |||
| Single | Lump sum | ||
| 1 bonus period | $2,640.30 | $2,640.30 | $0.00 |
| 2 bonus periods | $10,561.00 | $10,561.00 | $0.00 |
| 3 bonus periods | $23,762.30 | $23,762.30 | $0.00 |
| 4 bonus periods | $42,244.10 | $42,244.10 | $0.00 |
| 5 bonus periods | $66,006.30 | $66,006.30 | $0.00 |
| Partnered | Lump sum | ||
| 1 bonus period | $1,995.30 | $1,995.30 | $0.00 |
| 2 bonus periods | $7,981.10 | $7,981.10 | $0.00 |
| 3 bonus periods | $17,957.50 | $17,957.50 | $0.00 |
| 4 bonus periods | $31,924.50 | $31,924.50 | $0.00 |
| 5 bonus periods | $49,882.00 | $49,882.00 | $0.00 |
| Advance payments | |||
| Lump sum | Lump sum | ||
| Minimum advance, single | $544.95 | $544.95 | $0.00 |
| Maximum advance, single | $1,634.85 | $1,634.85 | $0.00 |
| Minimum advance, partnered (each) | $410.80 | $410.80 | $0.00 |
| Maximum advance, partnered (each) | $1,232.40 | $1,232.40 | $0.00 |
| Repayments | Fortnightly | ||
| Minimum repayment single | $41.92 | $41.92 | $0.00 |
| Maximum repayment single | $125.76 | $125.76 | $0.00 |
| Minimum repayment partnered (each) | $31.60 | $31.60 | $0.00 |
| Maximum repayment partnered (each) | $94.80 | $94.80 | $0.00 |
| Energy supplement for certain CSHC and Gold Card holders | Annual | ||
| Single | $366.60 | $366.60 | $0.00 |
| Partnered | $275.60 | $275.60 | $0.00 |
| Quarterly | |||
| Quarter ending | 19/06/2025 | 19/09/2025 | N/A |
| Payday | 26/06/2025 | 2/10/2025 | N/A |
| Single | $92.66 | $92.66 | $0.00 |
| Partnered | $69.66 | $69.66 | $0.00 |
| Education Entry Payment | Lump sum | ||
| Education Entry Payment | $208.00 | $208.00 | $0.00 |
| Crisis payment | Per Event | ||
| Single rate, including illness separated and respite care | $574.50 | $574.50 | $0.00 |
| Partnered (each) | $433.05 | $433.05 | $0.00 |
| Dependent child add-on | Fortnightly | ||
| Child 12 or younger | $150.78 | $154.42 | $3.64 |
| Child 13 - 15 years old | $217.56 | $222.88 | $5.32 |
| Guardian allowance | Fortnightly | ||
| Guardian allowance | $76.16 | $77.98 | $1.82 |
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/node/86657