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Income support income limits 1 January 2018

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Income support income limits20/09/201701/01/2018 
Income free area Fortnightly 
Single $           168.00 $           168.00 $               -  
Partnered (combined), including illness separated and respite care $           300.00 $           300.00 $               -  
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 $        1,956.80 $        1,956.80 $               -  
Partnered - combined $        2,996.80 $        2,996.80 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $        3,877.60 $        3,877.60 $               -  
SP with Maximum Rent Assistance Fortnightly 
Not a Member of a Couple $        2,222.80 $        2,222.80 $               -  
Partnered - combined $        3,247.60 $        3,247.60 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $        4,409.60 $        4,409.60 $               -  
    
Income Limit at which ISS ceases (non-transitional)   
ISS with no Rent Assistance Fortnightly 
Not a Member of a Couple $        1,928.60 $        1,928.60 $               -  
Partnered - combined $        2,954.40 $        2,954.40 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $        3,821.20 $        3,821.20 $               -  
ISS with Maximum Rent Assistance Fortnightly 
Not a Member of a Couple $        2,194.60 $        2,194.60 $               -  
Partnered - combined $        3,205.20 $        3,205.20 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $        4,353.20 $        4,353.20 $               -  
    
Income Limit at which SP/AP ceases (transitional)   
SP with no Rent Assistance Fortnightly 
Not a Member of a Couple $        2,049.00 $        2,049.00 $               -  
Partnered - combined $        3,335.00 $        3,335.00 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $        4,062.00 $        4,062.00 $               -  
Additional amount per dependent child $            24.60 $            24.60 $               -  
SP with Maximum Rent Assistance Fortnightly 
Not a Member of a Couple $        2,381.50 $        2,381.50 $               -  
Partnered - combined $        3,648.50 $        3,648.50 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $        4,727.00 $        4,727.00 $               -  
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 $        2,013.75 $        2,013.75 $               -  
Partnered - combined $        3,282.00 $        3,282.00 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $        3,991.50 $        3,991.50 $               -  
Additional amount per dependent child $            24.60 $            24.60 $               -  
ISS with Maximum Rent Assistance Fortnightly 
Not a Member of a Couple $        2,346.25 $        2,346.25 $               -  
Partnered - combined $        3,595.50 $        3,595.50 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $        4,656.50 $        4,656.50 $               -  
Additional amount per dependent child $            24.60 $            24.60 $               -  
    
Income at which minimum payment paid (non-transitional) Fortnightly 
Not a Member of a Couple $        1,857.20 $        1,857.20 $               -  
Partnered - combined $        2,846.80 $        2,846.80 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $        3,678.40 $        3,678.40 $               -  
    
Income at which minimum payment paid (transitional) Fortnightly 
Not a Member of a Couple $        1,924.50 $        1,924.50 $               -  
Partnered - combined $        3,147.50 $        3,147.50 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $        3,813.00 $        3,813.00 $               -  
Additional amount per dependent child $            24.60 $            24.60 $               -  
    
Adjusted Income at which ISS reduces (non-transitional) Fortnightly 
Not a Member of a Couple $        1,391.60 $        1,391.60 $               -  
Partnered - combined $        1,880.40 $        1,880.40 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $        2,747.20 $        2,747.20 $               -  
    
Adjusted Income at which ISS reduces (transitional) Fortnightly 
Not a Member of a Couple $        1,342.50 $        1,342.50 $               -  
Partnered - combined $        1,939.50 $        1,939.50 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $        2,649.00 $        2,649.00 $               -  
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 $        1,033.70 $        1,033.70 $               -  
Partnered - combined $        2,059.50 $        2,059.50 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $        2,926.30 $        2,926.30 $               -  
ISS with Maximum Rent Assistance Fortnightly 
Not a Member of a Couple $        1,299.70 $        1,299.70 $               -  
Partnered - combined $        2,310.30 $        2,310.30 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $        3,458.30 $        3,458.30 $               -  
    
Adjusted income (excl WWP) at which ISS ceases (transitional)   
ISS with no Rent Assistance Fortnightly 
Not a Member of a Couple $        1,118.85 $        1,118.85 $               -  
Partnered - combined $        2,387.10 $        2,387.10 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $        3,096.60 $        3,096.60 $               -  
Additional amount per dependent child $            24.60 $            24.60 $               -  
ISS with Maximum Rent Assistance Fortnightly 
Not a Member of a Couple $        1,451.35 $        1,451.35 $               -  
Partnered - combined $        2,700.60 $        2,700.60 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $        3,761.60 $        3,761.60 $               -  
Additional amount per dependent child $            24.60 $            24.60 $               -