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Payment Rate
| Old rate | New Rate | Difference | |
| Income support income limits | 20/03/2017 | 01/07/2017 | |
| Income free area | Fortnightly | ||
| Single | $ 164.00 | $ 168.00 | $ 4.00 |
| Partnered (combined), including illness separated and respite care | $ 292.00 | $ 300.00 | $ 8.00 |
| 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 | $ 1,940.60 | $ 1,944.60 | $ 4.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $ 2,970.40 | $ 2,978.40 | $ 8.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $ 3,845.20 | $ 3,853.20 | $ 8.00 |
| SP with Maximum Rent Assistance | Fortnightly | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $ 2,205.00 | $ 2,209.00 | $ 4.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $ 3,219.60 | $ 3,227.60 | $ 8.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $ 4,374.00 | $ 4,382.00 | $ 8.00 |
| Income Limit at which ISS ceases (non-transitional) | |||
| ISS with no Rent Assistance | Fortnightly | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $ 1,912.40 | $ 1,916.40 | $ 4.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $ 2,928.00 | $ 2,936.00 | $ 8.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $ 3,788.80 | $ 3,796.80 | $ 8.00 |
| ISS with Maximum Rent Assistance | Fortnightly | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $ 2,176.80 | $ 2,180.80 | $ 4.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $ 3,177.20 | $ 3,185.20 | $ 8.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $ 4,317.60 | $ 4,325.60 | $ 8.00 |
| Income Limit at which SP/AP ceases (transitional) | |||
| SP with no Rent Assistance | Fortnightly | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $ 2,034.00 | $ 2,038.00 | $ 4.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $ 3,309.00 | $ 3,317.00 | $ 8.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $ 4,032.00 | $ 4,040.00 | $ 8.00 |
| Additional amount per dependent child | $ 24.60 | $ 24.60 | $ - |
| SP with Maximum Rent Assistance | Fortnightly | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $ 2,364.50 | $ 2,368.50 | $ 4.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $ 3,620.50 | $ 3,628.50 | $ 8.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $ 4,693.00 | $ 4,701.00 | $ 8.00 |
| 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 | $ 1,998.75 | $ 2,002.75 | $ 4.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $ 3,256.00 | $ 3,264.00 | $ 8.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $ 3,961.50 | $ 3,969.50 | $ 8.00 |
| Additional amount per dependent child | $ 24.60 | $ 24.60 | $ - |
| ISS with Maximum Rent Assistance | Fortnightly | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $ 2,329.25 | $ 2,333.25 | $ 4.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $ 3,567.50 | $ 3,575.50 | $ 8.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $ 4,622.50 | $ 4,630.50 | $ 8.00 |
| Additional amount per dependent child | $ 24.60 | $ 24.60 | $ - |
| Income at which minimum payment paid (non-transitional) | Fortnightly | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $ 1,841.60 | $ 1,845.60 | $ 4.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $ 2,821.20 | $ 2,829.20 | $ 8.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $ 3,647.20 | $ 3,655.20 | $ 8.00 |
| Income at which minimum payment paid (transitional) | Fortnightly | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $ 1,910.25 | $ 1,914.25 | $ 4.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $ 3,122.50 | $ 3,130.50 | $ 8.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $ 3,784.50 | $ 3,792.50 | $ 8.00 |
| Additional amount per dependent child | $ 24.60 | $ 24.60 | $ - |
| Adjusted Income at which ISS reduces (non-transitional) | Fortnightly | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $ 1,379.20 | $ 1,383.20 | $ 4.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $ 1,861.60 | $ 1,869.60 | $ 8.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $ 2,722.40 | $ 2,730.40 | $ 8.00 |
| Adjusted Income at which ISS reduces (transitional) | Fortnightly | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $ 1,332.25 | $ 1,336.25 | $ 4.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $ 1,923.00 | $ 1,931.00 | $ 8.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $ 2,628.50 | $ 2,636.50 | $ 8.00 |
| 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 | $ 1,023.80 | $ 1,027.80 | $ 4.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $ 2,039.40 | $ 2,047.40 | $ 8.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $ 2,900.20 | $ 2,908.20 | $ 8.00 |
| ISS with Maximum Rent Assistance | Fortnightly | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $ 1,288.20 | $ 1,292.20 | $ 4.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $ 2,288.60 | $ 2,296.60 | $ 8.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $ 3,429.00 | $ 3,437.00 | $ 8.00 |
| Adjusted income (excl WWP) at which ISS ceases (transitional) | |||
| ISS with no Rent Assistance | Fortnightly | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $ 1,110.15 | $ 1,114.15 | $ 4.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $ 2,367.40 | $ 2,375.40 | $ 8.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $ 3,072.90 | $ 3,080.90 | $ 8.00 |
| Additional amount per dependent child | $ 24.60 | $ 24.60 | $ - |
| ISS with Maximum Rent Assistance | Fortnightly | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $ 1,440.65 | $ 1,444.65 | $ 4.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $ 2,678.90 | $ 2,686.90 | $ 8.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $ 3,733.90 | $ 3,741.90 | $ 8.00 |
| Additional amount per dependent child | $ 24.60 | $ 24.60 | $ - |