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Disability Compensation Payment Rates & Supplements20/03/202201/07/2022 
Disability Compensation Payment Fortnightly 
Special rate $        1,497.30 $        1,497.30 $               -  
Energy supplement $            21.50 $            21.50 $               -  
Total $        1,518.80 $        1,518.80 $               -  
    
Intermediate rate $        1,016.90 $        1,016.90 $               -  
Energy supplement $            14.50 $            14.50 $               -  
Total $        1,031.40 $        1,031.40 $               -  
    
EDA $           827.70 $           827.70 $               -  
Energy supplement $            11.80 $            11.80 $               -  
Total $           839.50 $           839.50 $               -  
    
General rate 100% $           532.40 $           532.40 $               -  
Energy supplement $              7.70 $              7.70 $               -  
Total $           540.10 $           540.10 $               -  
    
General rate 95% $           505.78 $           505.78 $               -  
Energy supplement $              7.70 $              7.70 $               -  
Total $           513.48 $           513.48 $               -  
    
General rate 90% $           479.16 $           479.16 $               -  
Energy supplement $              7.70 $              7.70 $               -  
Total $           486.86 $           486.86 $               -  
    
General rate 85% $           452.54 $           452.54 $               -  
Energy supplement $              7.70 $              7.70 $               -  
Total $           460.24 $           460.24 $               -  
    
General rate 80% $           425.92 $           425.92 $               -  
Energy supplement $              7.70 $              7.70 $               -  
Total $           433.62 $           433.62 $               -  
    
General rate 75% $           399.30 $           399.30 $               -  
Energy supplement $              7.70 $              7.70 $               -  
Total $           407.00 $           407.00 $               -  
    
General rate 70% $           372.68 $           372.68 $               -  
Energy supplement $              7.70 $              7.70 $               -  
Total $           380.38 $           380.38 $               -  
    
General rate 65% $           346.06 $           346.06 $               -  
Energy supplement $              7.70 $              7.70 $               -  
Total $           353.76 $           353.76 $               -  
    
General rate 60% $           319.44 $           319.44 $               -  
Energy supplement $              7.70 $              7.70 $               -  
Total $           327.14 $           327.14 $               -  
    
General rate 55% $           292.82 $           292.82 $               -  
Energy supplement $              7.70 $              7.70 $               -  
Total $           300.52 $           300.52 $               -  
    
General rate 50% $           266.20 $           266.20 $               -  
Energy supplement $              7.70 $              7.70 $               -  
Total $           273.90 $           273.90 $               -  
    
General rate 45% $           239.58 $           239.58 $               -  
Energy supplement $              7.70 $              7.70 $               -  
Total $           247.28 $           247.28 $               -  
    
General rate 40% $           212.96 $           212.96 $               -  
Energy supplement $              7.70 $              7.70 $               -  
Total $           220.66 $           220.66 $               -  
    
General rate 35% $           186.34 $           186.34 $               -  
Energy supplement $              7.70 $              7.70 $               -  
Total $           194.04 $           194.04 $               -  
    
General rate 30% $           159.72 $           159.72 $               -  
Energy supplement $              7.70 $              7.70 $               -  
Total $           167.42 $           167.42 $               -  
    
General rate 25% $           133.10 $           133.10 $               -  
Energy supplement $              7.70 $              7.70 $               -  
Total $           140.80 $           140.80 $               -  
    
General rate 20% $           106.48 $           106.48 $               -  
Energy supplement $              7.70 $              7.70 $               -  
Total $           114.18 $           114.18 $               -  
    
General rate 15% $            79.86 $            79.86 $               -  
Energy supplement $              7.70 $              7.70 $               -  
Total $            87.56 $            87.56 $               -  
    
General rate 10% $            53.24 $            53.24 $               -  
Energy supplement $              7.70 $              7.70 $               -  
Total $            60.94 $            60.94 $               -  
    
War/Defence Widow(er) Pension Fortnightly 
Extra amount $            56.30 $            56.30 $               -  
Indexed amount $           900.80 $           900.80 $               -  
GST Supplement $            33.40 $            33.40 $               -  
Total excl ES $           990.50 $           990.50 $               -  
Energy supplement $            14.20 $            14.20 $               -  
Total $        1,004.70 $        1,004.70 $               -  
    
Orphan pension Fortnightly 
Single $           109.60 $           109.60 $               -  
Double $           219.00 $           219.00 $               -  
    
Specific disability amounts Fortnightly 
Items 1-6 $           732.00 $           732.00 $               -  
Item 7 $           239.30 $           239.30 $               -  
Item 8 $           161.70 $           161.70 $               -  
Item 9 $           138.50 $           138.50 $               -  
Item 10 $           138.50 $           138.50 $               -  
Item 11 $            69.30 $            69.30 $               -  
Item 12 $            35.90 $            35.90 $               -  
Item 13 $            69.30 $            69.30 $               -  
Item 14 $            35.90 $            35.90 $               -  
Item 15 $            53.50 $            53.50 $               -  
    
Advance payments   
Lump sum Lump sum 
Minimum advance, single $           467.20 $           467.20 $               -  
Maximum advance, single $        1,401.60 $        1,401.60 $               -  
Minimum advance, partnered (each) $           352.15 $           352.15 $               -  
Maximum advance, partnered (each) $        1,056.45 $        1,056.45 $               -  
Repayments Fortnightly 
Minimum repayment single $            35.94 $            35.94 $               -  
Maximum repayment single $           107.82 $           107.82 $               -  
Minimum repayment partnered (each) $            27.09 $            27.09 $               -  
Maximum repayment partnered (each) $            81.27 $            81.27 $               -