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Income support asset limits 1 January 2019

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Income support asset limits20/09/201801/01/2019 
Assets value limit   
Homeowner Limit 
Single $    258,500.00 $    258,500.00 $               -  
Partnered (each) including illness separated and respite care $    193,750.00 $    193,750.00 $               -  
Non-homeowner Limit 
Single $    465,500.00 $    465,500.00 $               -  
Partnered (each) including illness separated and respite care $    297,250.00 $    297,250.00 $               -  
    
Extra allowable amount Limit 
Extra allowable amount $    207,000.00 $    207,000.00 $               -  
    
Asset Levels at which SP/AP ceases (non-transitional)   
Low Limit Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple $    564,000.00 $    564,000.00 $               -  
Partnered - combined $    848,000.00 $    848,000.00 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $    998,500.00 $    998,500.00 $               -  
High Limit (without RA) Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple $    771,000.00 $    771,000.00 $               -  
Partnered - combined $  1,055,000.00 $  1,055,000.00 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $  1,205,500.00 $  1,205,500.00 $               -  
    
Asset Levels at which ISS ceases (non-transitional)   
Low Limit Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple $    559,250.00 $    559,250.00 $               -  
Partnered - combined $    841,000.00 $    841,000.00 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $    989,000.00 $    989,000.00 $               -  
High Limit (without RA) Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple $    766,250.00 $    766,250.00 $               -  
Partnered - combined $  1,048,000.00 $  1,048,000.00 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $  1,196,000.00 $  1,196,000.00 $               -  
    
Asset Levels at which SP/AP ceases (transitional)   
Low Limit Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple $    514,500.00 $    514,500.00 $               -  
Partnered - combined $    801,000.00 $    801,000.00 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $    899,500.00 $    899,500.00 $               -  
High Limit (without RA) Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple $    721,500.00 $    721,500.00 $               -  
Partnered - combined $  1,008,000.00 $  1,008,000.00 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $  1,106,500.00 $  1,106,500.00 $               -  
    
Asset Levels at which ISS ceases (transitional)   
Low Limit Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple $    510,000.00 $    510,000.00 $               -  
Partnered - combined $    793,500.00 $    793,500.00 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $    890,500.00 $    890,500.00 $               -  
High Limit (without RA) Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple $    717,000.00 $    717,000.00 $               -  
Partnered - combined $  1,000,500.00 $  1,000,500.00 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $  1,097,500.00 $  1,097,500.00 $               -  
    
Asset Levels at which VP ceases   
Low Limit Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple $    589,000.00 $    589,000.00 $               -  
Partnered - combined $    902,500.00 $    902,500.00 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $  1,048,500.00 $  1,048,500.00 $               -  
High Limit (without RA) Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple $    796,000.00 $    796,000.00 $               -  
Partnered - combined $  1,109,500.00 $  1,109,500.00 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $  1,255,500.00 $  1,255,500.00 $               -  
    
Assets at which minimum payment paid (non-transitional)   
Homeowner Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple $    547,250.00 $    547,250.00 $               -  
Partnered - combined $    823,000.00 $    823,000.00 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $    965,000.00 $    965,000.00 $               -  
Non-homeowner Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple $    754,250.00 $    754,250.00 $               -  
Partnered - combined $  1,030,000.00 $  1,030,000.00 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $  1,172,000.00 $  1,172,000.00 $               -  
    
Assets at which minimum payment paid (transitional)   
Homeowner Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple $    497,750.00 $    497,750.00 $               -  
Partnered - combined $    775,500.00 $    775,500.00 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $    866,000.00 $    866,000.00 $               -  
Non-homeowner Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple $    704,750.00 $    704,750.00 $               -  
Partnered - combined $    982,500.00 $    982,500.00 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $  1,073,000.00 $  1,073,000.00 $               -  
    
Assets at which minimum payment paid (veteran payment)   
Homeowner Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple $    576,750.00 $    576,750.00 $               -  
Partnered - combined $    884,000.00 $    884,000.00 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $  1,024,000.00 $  1,024,000.00 $               -  
Non-homeowner Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple $    783,750.00 $    783,750.00 $               -  
Partnered - combined $  1,091,000.00 $  1,091,000.00 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $  1,231,000.00 $  1,231,000.00 $               -  
    
Assets at which ISS reduces (non-transitional)   
Homeowner Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple $    467,500.00 $    467,500.00 $               -  
Partnered - combined $    657,500.00 $    657,500.00 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $    805,500.00 $    805,500.00 $               -  
Non-homeowner Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple $    674,500.00 $    674,500.00 $               -  
Partnered - combined $    864,500.00 $    864,500.00 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $  1,012,500.00 $  1,012,500.00 $               -  
    
Assets at which ISS reduces (transitional)   
Homeowner Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple $    418,000.00 $    418,000.00 $               -  
Partnered - combined $    610,000.00 $    610,000.00 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $    706,500.00 $    706,500.00 $               -  
Non-homeowner Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple $    625,000.00 $    625,000.00 $               -  
Partnered - combined $    817,000.00 $    817,000.00 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $    913,500.00 $    913,500.00 $               -