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Income support income limits 1 January 2017

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Income support income limits20/09/201601/01/2017 
Income free area Fortnightly 
Single $           164.00 $           164.00 $               -  
Partnered (combined), including illness separated and respite care $           292.00 $           292.00 $               -  
Additional amount for dependent children (transitional only) $            24.60 $            24.60 $               -  
    
Income Limit at which SP/AP ceases (non-transitional)   
SP with no Rent Assistance Fortnightly 
Not a Member of a Couple $        1,918.20 $        1,918.20 $               -  
Partnered - combined $        2,936.80 $        2,936.80 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $        3,800.40 $        3,800.40 $               -  
SP with Maximum Rent Assistance Fortnightly 
Not a Member of a Couple $        2,179.40 $        2,179.40 $               -  
Partnered - combined $        3,182.80 $        3,182.80 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $        4,322.80 $        4,322.80 $               -  
    
Income Limit at which ISS ceases (non-transitional)   
ISS with no Rent Assistance Fortnightly 
Not a Member of a Couple $        1,890.00 $        1,890.00 $               -  
Partnered - combined $        2,894.40 $        2,894.40 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $        3,744.00 $        3,744.00 $               -  
ISS with Maximum Rent Assistance Fortnightly 
Not a Member of a Couple $        2,151.20 $        2,151.20 $               -  
Partnered - combined $        3,140.40 $        3,140.40 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $        4,266.40 $        4,266.40 $               -  
    
Income Limit at which SP/AP ceases (transitional)   
SP with no Rent Assistance Fortnightly 
Not a Member of a Couple $        2,010.50 $        2,010.50 $               -  
Partnered - combined $        3,271.00 $        3,271.00 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $        3,985.00 $        3,985.00 $               -  
Additional amount per dependent child $            24.60 $            24.60 $               -  
SP with Maximum Rent Assistance Fortnightly 
Not a Member of a Couple $        2,337.00 $        2,337.00 $               -  
Partnered - combined $        3,578.50 $        3,578.50 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $        4,638.00 $        4,638.00 $               -  
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 $        1,975.25 $        1,975.25 $               -  
Partnered - combined $        3,218.00 $        3,218.00 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $        3,914.50 $        3,914.50 $               -  
Additional amount per dependent child $            24.60 $            24.60 $               -  
ISS with Maximum Rent Assistance Fortnightly 
Not a Member of a Couple $        2,301.75 $        2,301.75 $               -  
Partnered - combined $        3,525.50 $        3,525.50 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $        4,567.50 $        4,567.50 $               -  
Additional amount per dependent child $            24.60 $            24.60 $               -  
    
Income at which minimum payment paid (non-transitional) Fortnightly 
Not a Member of a Couple $        1,820.00 $        1,820.00 $               -  
Partnered - combined $        2,788.80 $        2,788.80 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $        3,604.00 $        3,604.00 $               -  
    
Income at which minimum payment paid (transitional) Fortnightly 
Not a Member of a Couple $        1,887.75 $        1,887.75 $               -  
Partnered - combined $        3,086.00 $        3,086.00 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $        3,739.50 $        3,739.50 $               -  
Additional amount per dependent child $            24.60 $            24.60 $               -  
    
Adjusted Income at which ISS reduces (non-transitional) Fortnightly 
Not a Member of a Couple $        1,363.80 $        1,363.80 $               -  
Partnered - combined $        1,842.00 $        1,842.00 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $        2,691.60 $        2,691.60 $               -  
    
Adjusted Income at which ISS reduces (transitional) Fortnightly 
Not a Member of a Couple $        1,317.50 $        1,317.50 $               -  
Partnered - combined $        1,902.50 $        1,902.50 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $        2,599.00 $        2,599.00 $               -  
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 $        1,012.90 $        1,012.90 $               -  
Partnered - combined $        2,017.30 $        2,017.30 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $        2,866.90 $        2,866.90 $               -  
ISS with Maximum Rent Assistance Fortnightly 
Not a Member of a Couple $        1,274.10 $        1,274.10 $               -  
Partnered - combined $        2,263.30 $        2,263.30 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $        3,389.30 $        3,389.30 $               -  
    
Adjusted income (excl WWP) at which ISS ceases (transitional)   
ISS with no Rent Assistance Fortnightly 
Not a Member of a Couple $        1,098.15 $        1,098.15 $               -  
Partnered - combined $        2,340.90 $        2,340.90 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $        3,037.40 $        3,037.40 $               -  
Additional amount per dependent child $            24.60 $            24.60 $               -  
ISS with Maximum Rent Assistance Fortnightly 
Not a Member of a Couple $        1,424.65 $        1,424.65 $               -  
Partnered - combined $        2,648.40 $        2,648.40 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $        3,690.40 $        3,690.40 $               -  
Additional amount per dependent child $            24.60 $            24.60 $               -