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  Old rate New Rate Difference
Gold card income & asset limits 01/01/2015 20/03/2015  
Income and assets reduction limit   Fortnightly  
Single $119.60 $120.40 $0.80
Partnered (each), including illness separated and respite care $103.00 $103.70 $0.70
       
Income limit for Gold Card with SP (non-transitional)   Fortnightly  
Not a Member of a Couple $399.20 $400.80 $1.60
Partnered - each $348.00 $349.40 $1.40
Partnered - combined $696.00 $698.80 $2.80
       
Income limit for Gold Card with SP (transitional)      
Not a Member of a Couple   Fortnightly  
No Children $459.00 $461.00 $2.00
Additional per child $24.60 $24.60 $0.00
Partnered - combined   Fortnightly  
No Children $799.00 $802.50 $3.50
Additional per child $24.60 $24.60 $0.00
       
Asset limit for Gold Card with SP      
Low Limit   Limit  
Not a Member of a Couple $281,750.00 $282,500.00 $750.00
Partnered - combined $424,000.00 $425,000.00 $1,000.00
High Limit   Limit  
Not a Member of a Couple $428,250.00 $429,000.00 $750.00
Partnered - combined $570,500.00 $571,500.00 $1,000.00