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Income support income limits 20 September 2020

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Income support income limits01/07/202020/09/2020 
Income free area Fortnightly 
Single $           178.00 $           178.00 $               -  
Partnered (combined), including illness separated and respite care $           316.00 $           316.00 $               -  
Additional amount for dependent children (transitional only) $            24.60 $            24.60 $               -  
Work Bonus $           300.00 $           300.00 $               -  
  Annual 
Work Bonus Bank $        7,800.00 $        7,800.00 $               -  
    
Income Limit at which SP/AP ceases (non-transitional)   
SP with no Rent Assistance Fortnightly 
Not a Member of a Couple $        2,066.60 $        2,066.60 $               -  
Partnered - combined $        3,163.20 $        3,163.20 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $        4,093.20 $        4,093.20 $               -  
SP with Maximum Rent Assistance Fortnightly 
Not a Member of a Couple $        2,345.80 $        2,345.80 $               -  
Partnered - combined $        3,426.40 $        3,426.40 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $        4,651.60 $        4,651.60 $               -  
    
Income Limit at which ISS ceases (non-transitional)   
ISS with no Rent Assistance Fortnightly 
Not a Member of a Couple $        2,038.40 $        2,038.40 $               -  
Partnered - combined $        3,120.80 $        3,120.80 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $        4,036.80 $        4,036.80 $               -  
ISS with Maximum Rent Assistance Fortnightly 
Not a Member of a Couple $        2,317.60 $        2,317.60 $               -  
Partnered - combined $        3,384.00 $        3,384.00 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $        4,595.20 $        4,595.20 $               -  
    
Income Limit at which SP/AP ceases (transitional)   
SP with no Rent Assistance Fortnightly 
Not a Member of a Couple $        2,151.25 $        2,151.25 $               -  
Partnered - combined $        3,500.00 $        3,500.00 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $        4,262.50 $        4,262.50 $               -  
Additional amount per dependent child $            24.60 $            24.60 $               -  
SP with Maximum Rent Assistance Fortnightly 
Not a Member of a Couple $        2,500.25 $        2,500.25 $               -  
Partnered - combined $        3,829.00 $        3,829.00 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $        4,960.50 $        4,960.50 $               -  
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 $        2,116.00 $        2,116.00 $               -  
Partnered - combined $        3,447.00 $        3,447.00 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $        4,192.00 $        4,192.00 $               -  
Additional amount per dependent child $            24.60 $            24.60 $               -  
ISS with Maximum Rent Assistance Fortnightly 
Not a Member of a Couple $        2,465.00 $        2,465.00 $               -  
Partnered - combined $        3,776.00 $        3,776.00 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $        4,890.00 $        4,890.00 $               -  
Additional amount per dependent child $            24.60 $            24.60 $               -  
    
Income Limit at which VP ceases   
VP with no Rent Assistance Fortnightly 
Not a Member of a Couple $        2,221.60 $        2,221.60 $               -  
Partnered - combined $        3,501.20 $        3,501.20 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $        4,403.20 $        4,403.20 $               -  
VP with Maximum Rent Assistance Fortnightly 
Not a Member of a Couple $        2,500.80 $        2,500.80 $               -  
Partnered - combined $        3,764.40 $        3,764.40 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $        4,961.60 $        4,961.60 $               -  
    
Income at which minimum payment paid (non-transitional) Fortnightly 
Not a Member of a Couple $        1,963.60 $        1,963.60 $               -  
Partnered - combined $        3,008.00 $        3,008.00 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $        3,887.20 $        3,887.20 $               -  
    
Income at which minimum payment paid (transitional) Fortnightly 
Not a Member of a Couple $        2,022.50 $        2,022.50 $               -  
Partnered - combined $        3,306.00 $        3,306.00 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $        4,005.00 $        4,005.00 $               -  
Additional amount per dependent child $            24.60 $            24.60 $               -  
    
Income at which minimum payment paid (veteran payment) Fortnightly 
Not a Member of a Couple $        2,146.80 $        2,146.80 $               -  
Partnered - combined $        3,388.40 $        3,388.40 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $        4,253.60 $        4,253.60 $               -  
    
Adjusted Income at which ISS reduces (non-transitional) Fortnightly 
Not a Member of a Couple $        1,470.00 $        1,470.00 $               -  
Partnered - combined $        1,984.00 $        1,984.00 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $        2,900.00 $        2,900.00 $               -  
    
Adjusted Income at which ISS reduces (transitional) Fortnightly 
Not a Member of a Couple $        1,405.50 $        1,405.50 $               -  
Partnered - combined $        2,026.00 $        2,026.00 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $        2,771.00 $        2,771.00 $               -  
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 $        1,092.20 $        1,092.20 $               -  
Partnered - combined $        2,174.60 $        2,174.60 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $        3,090.60 $        3,090.60 $               -  
ISS with Maximum Rent Assistance Fortnightly 
Not a Member of a Couple $        1,371.40 $        1,371.40 $               -  
Partnered - combined $        2,437.80 $        2,437.80 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $        3,649.00 $        3,649.00 $               -  
    
Adjusted income (excl WWP) at which ISS ceases (transitional)   
ISS with no Rent Assistance Fortnightly 
Not a Member of a Couple $        1,169.80 $        1,169.80 $               -  
Partnered - combined $        2,500.80 $        2,500.80 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $        3,245.80 $        3,245.80 $               -  
Additional amount per dependent child $            24.60 $            24.60 $               -  
ISS with Maximum Rent Assistance Fortnightly 
Not a Member of a Couple $        1,518.80 $        1,518.80 $               -  
Partnered - combined $        2,829.80 $        2,829.80 $               -  
Illness Separated - combined $        3,943.80 $        3,943.80 $               -  
Additional amount per dependent child $            24.60 $            24.60 $               -