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Disability Pension Rates & Supplements20/03/201901/07/2019 
Disability pension Fortnightly 
Special rate $        1,401.90 $        1,401.90 $               -  
Energy supplement $            21.50 $            21.50 $               -  
Total $        1,423.40 $        1,423.40 $               -  
    
Intermediate rate $           952.00 $           952.00 $               -  
Energy supplement $            14.50 $            14.50 $               -  
Total $           966.50 $           966.50 $               -  
    
EDA $           774.70 $           774.70 $               -  
Energy supplement $            11.80 $            11.80 $               -  
Total $           786.50 $           786.50 $               -  
    
General rate 100% $           498.40 $           498.40 $               -  
Energy supplement $              7.70 $              7.70 $               -  
Total $           506.10 $           506.10 $               -  
    
General rate 95% $           473.48 $           473.48 $               -  
Energy supplement $              7.70 $              7.70 $               -  
Total $           481.18 $           481.18 $               -  
    
General rate 90% $           448.56 $           448.56 $               -  
Energy supplement $              7.70 $              7.70 $               -  
Total $           456.26 $           456.26 $               -  
    
General rate 85% $           423.64 $           423.64 $               -  
Energy supplement $              7.70 $              7.70 $               -  
Total $           431.34 $           431.34 $               -  
    
General rate 80% $           398.72 $           398.72 $               -  
Energy supplement $              7.70 $              7.70 $               -  
Total $           406.42 $           406.42 $               -  
    
General rate 75% $           373.80 $           373.80 $               -  
Energy supplement $              7.70 $              7.70 $               -  
Total $           381.50 $           381.50 $               -  
    
General rate 70% $           348.88 $           348.88 $               -  
Energy supplement $              7.70 $              7.70 $               -  
Total $           356.58 $           356.58 $               -  
    
General rate 65% $           323.96 $           323.96 $               -  
Energy supplement $              7.70 $              7.70 $               -  
Total $           331.66 $           331.66 $               -  
    
General rate 60% $           299.04 $           299.04 $               -  
Energy supplement $              7.70 $              7.70 $               -  
Total $           306.74 $           306.74 $               -  
    
General rate 55% $           274.12 $           274.12 $               -  
Energy supplement $              7.70 $              7.70 $               -  
Total $           281.82 $           281.82 $               -  
    
General rate 50% $           249.20 $           249.20 $               -  
Energy supplement $              7.70 $              7.70 $               -  
Total $           256.90 $           256.90 $               -  
    
General rate 45% $           224.28 $           224.28 $               -  
Energy supplement $              7.70 $              7.70 $               -  
Total $           231.98 $           231.98 $               -  
    
General rate 40% $           199.36 $           199.36 $               -  
Energy supplement $              7.70 $              7.70 $               -  
Total $           207.06 $           207.06 $               -  
    
General rate 35% $           174.44 $           174.44 $               -  
Energy supplement $              7.70 $              7.70 $               -  
Total $           182.14 $           182.14 $               -  
    
General rate 30% $           149.52 $           149.52 $               -  
Energy supplement $              7.70 $              7.70 $               -  
Total $           157.22 $           157.22 $               -  
    
General rate 25% $           124.60 $           124.60 $               -  
Energy supplement $              7.70 $              7.70 $               -  
Total $           132.30 $           132.30 $               -  
    
General rate 20% $            99.68 $            99.68 $               -  
Energy supplement $              7.70 $              7.70 $               -  
Total $           107.38 $           107.38 $               -  
    
General rate 15% $            74.76 $            74.76 $               -  
Energy supplement $              7.70 $              7.70 $               -  
Total $            82.46 $            82.46 $               -  
    
General rate 10% $            49.84 $            49.84 $               -  
Energy supplement $              7.70 $              7.70 $               -  
Total $            57.54 $            57.54 $               -  
    
War/Defence Widow(er) Pension Fortnightly 
Extra amount $            52.50 $            52.50 $               -  
Indexed amount $           843.60 $           843.60 $               -  
GST Supplement $            31.30 $            31.30 $               -  
Total excl ES $           927.40 $           927.40 $               -  
Energy supplement $            14.20 $            14.20 $               -  
Total $           941.60 $           941.60 $               -  
    
Orphan pension Fortnightly 
Single $           104.20 $           104.20 $               -  
Double $           208.30 $           208.30 $               -  
    
Specific disability amounts Fortnightly 
Items 1-6 $           688.30 $           688.30 $               -  
Item 7 $           227.60 $           227.60 $               -  
Item 8 $           153.70 $           153.70 $               -  
Item 9 $           131.70 $           131.70 $               -  
Item 10 $           131.70 $           131.70 $               -  
Item 11 $            65.90 $            65.90 $               -  
Item 12 $            34.20 $            34.20 $               -  
Item 13 $            65.90 $            65.90 $               -  
Item 14 $            34.20 $            34.20 $               -  
Item 15 $            50.90 $            50.90 $               -  
    
Advance payments   
Lump sum Lump sum 
Minimum advance, single $           437.70 $           437.70 $               -  
Maximum advance, single $        1,313.10 $        1,313.10 $               -  
Minimum advance, partnered (each) $           329.90 $           329.90 $               -  
Maximum advance, partnered (each) $           989.70 $           989.70 $               -  
Repayments Fortnightly 
Minimum repayment single $            33.67 $            33.67 $               -  
Maximum repayment single $           101.01 $           101.01 $               -  
Minimum repayment partnered (each) $            25.38 $            25.38 $               -  
Maximum repayment partnered (each) $            76.13 $            76.13 $               -