Old rate |
New rate |
Difference |
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Service pension MBR (non-transitional) |
Fortnightly |
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Combined couples rate |
$992.60 |
$992.60 |
$0.00 |
|
Single rate, including illness separated and respite care |
$658.40 |
$658.40 |
$0.00 |
|
Partnered (each) |
$496.30 |
$496.30 |
$0.00 |
|
Pension MBR Factor |
1.022 |
N/A |
N/A |
|
Pension supplement (non-transitional) |
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Combined couples rate |
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Pension supplement |
$87.00 |
$87.00 |
$0.00 |
|
Minimum pension supplement |
$46.80 |
$46.80 |
$0.00 |
|
Single |
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Pension supplement |
$57.70 |
$57.70 |
$0.00 |
|
Minimum pension supplement |
$31.00 |
$31.00 |
$0.00 |
|
Basic pension supplement |
$20.20 |
$20.20 |
$0.00 |
|
Tax exempt pension supplement |
$37.50 |
$37.50 |
$0.00 |
|
Pension supplement component for pension bonus |
$20.20 |
$20.20 |
$0.00 |
|
Partnered (each) |
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Pension supplement |
$43.50 |
$43.50 |
$0.00 |
|
Minimum pension supplement |
$23.40 |
$23.40 |
$0.00 |
|
Basic pension supplement |
$16.80 |
$16.80 |
$0.00 |
|
Tax exempt pension supplement |
$26.70 |
$26.70 |
$0.00 |
|
Pension supplement component for pension bonus |
$16.80 |
$16.80 |
$0.00 |
|
Total Service pension |
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Combined couples rate |
$1,079.60 |
$1,079.60 |
$0.00 |
|
Single rate, including illness separated and respite care |
$716.10 |
$716.10 |
$0.00 |
|
Partnered (each) |
$539.80 |
$539.80 |
$0.00 |
Service Pension (SP) Rates, Supplements & Allowances |
Old rate |
New rate |
Difference |
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Service pension MBR (non-transitional) |
Fortnightly |
|||||||
Combined couples rate |
$992.60 |
$992.60 |
$0.00 |
|||||
Single rate, including illness separated and respite care |
$658.40 |
$658.40 |
$0.00 |
|||||
Partnered (each) |
$496.30 |
$496.30 |
$0.00 |
|||||
Pension MBR Factor |
1.022 |
N/A |
N/A |
|||||
Pension supplement (non-transitional) |
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Combined couples rate |
||||||||
Pension supplement |
$87.00 |
$87.00 |
$0.00 |
|||||
Minimum pension supplement |
$46.80 |
$46.80 |
$0.00 |
|||||
Single |
||||||||
Pension supplement |
$57.70 |
$57.70 |
$0.00 |
|||||
Minimum pension supplement |
$31.00 |
$31.00 |
$0.00 |
|||||
Basic pension supplement |
$20.20 |
$20.20 |
$0.00 |
|||||
Tax exempt pension supplement |
$37.50 |
$37.50 |
$0.00 |
|||||
Pension supplement component for pension bonus |
$20.20 |
$20.20 |
$0.00 |
|||||
Partnered (each) |
||||||||
Pension supplement |
$43.50 |
$43.50 |
$0.00 |
|||||
Minimum pension supplement |
$23.40 |
$23.40 |
$0.00 |
|||||
Basic pension supplement |
$16.80 |
$16.80 |
$0.00 |
|||||
Tax exempt pension supplement |
$26.70 |
$26.70 |
$0.00 |
|||||
Pension supplement component for pension bonus |
$16.80 |
$16.80 |
$0.00 |
|||||
Total Service pension |
||||||||
Combined couples rate |
$1,079.60 |
$1,079.60 |
$0.00 |
|||||
Single rate, including illness separated and respite care |
$716.10 |
$716.10 |
$0.00 |
|||||
Partnered (each) |
$539.80 |
$539.80 |
$0.00 |
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Old rate |
New rate |
Difference |
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Transitional pension rate |
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Single |
Fortnightly |
|||||||
Transitional pension rate |
$643.80 |
$643.80 |
$0.00 |
|||||
Minimum pension supplement |
$31.00 |
$31.00 |
$0.00 |
|||||
Basic pension supplement |
$590.50 |
$590.50 |
$0.00 |
|||||
Tax exempt pension supplement |
$53.30 |
$53.30 |
$0.00 |
|||||
Partnered (each) |
||||||||
Transitional pension rate |
$520.00 |
$520.00 |
$0.00 |
|||||
Minimum pension supplement |
$23.40 |
$23.40 |
$0.00 |
|||||
Basic pension supplement |
$493.30 |
$493.30 |
$0.00 |
|||||
Tax exempt pension supplement |
$26.70 |
$26.70 |
$0.00 |
|||||
Income support supplement |
Fortnightly |
|||||||
Ceiling rate |
$216.60 |
$216.60 |
$0.00 |
|||||
Minimum payment amount (single) |
$31.00 |
$31.00 |
$0.00 |
|||||
Minimum payment amount (partnered) |
$23.40 |
$23.40 |
$0.00 |
|||||
Tax exempt amount (single) |
$31.00 |
$31.00 |
$0.00 |
|||||
Tax exempt amount (partnered) |
$23.40 |
$23.40 |
$0.00 |
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Old rate |
New rate |
Difference |
Old rate |
New rate |
Difference |
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Remote area allowance |
Fortnightly |
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Single rate, including illness separated, respite care, and partnered where the partner does not receive RAA |
$18.20 |
$18.20 |
$0.00 |
|||||
Partnered (combined) (both receiving RAA) |
$15.60 |
$15.60 |
$0.00 |
|||||
Child |
$7.30 |
$7.30 |
$0.00 |
|||||
Seniors supplement |
Quarterly |
Annual |
||||||
Single annual |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
$806.00 |
$806.00 |
$0.00 |
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Single (current quarter - paid in 3 months) |
$201.50 |
$199.29 |
-$2.21 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Single (previous quarter - paid next payday) |
$201.09 |
$201.50 |
$0.41 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Partnered annual |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
$608.40 |
$608.40 |
$0.00 |
||
Partnered (current quarter - paid in 3 months) |
$152.10 |
$150.43 |
-$1.67 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
||
Partnered (previous quarter - paid next payday) |
$151.80 |
$152.10 |
$0.30 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Veterans supplement |
Fortnightly |
|||||||
Veterans supplement (P) |
$6.00 |
$6.00 |
$0.00 |
|||||
Veterans supplement (T) |
$6.00 |
$6.00 |
$0.00 |
|||||
Crisis payment |
Annual |
|||||||
Single rate, including illness separated and respite care |
$358.05 |
$358.05 |
$0.00 |
|||||
Partnered (each) |
$269.90 |
$269.90 |
$0.00 |
|||||
Old rate |
New rate |
Difference |
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20/09/2010 |
01/01/2011 |
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Rent assistance |
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No children |
Fortnightly |
|||||||
Single rate, including illness separated and respite care |
$115.20 |
$115.20 |
$0.00 |
|||||
Partnered (combined) |
$108.60 |
$108.60 |
$0.00 |
|||||
SSA Age Pensioner, shared accommodation |
$76.80 |
$76.80 |
$0.00 |
|||||
1-2 children |
||||||||
Single rate, including illness separated and respite care |
$135.24 |
$135.24 |
$0.00 |
|||||
Partnered (combined) |
$135.24 |
$135.24 |
$0.00 |
|||||
3 or more children |
||||||||
Single rate, including illness separated and respite care |
$152.88 |
$152.88 |
$0.00 |
|||||
Partnered (combined) |
$152.88 |
$152.88 |
$0.00 |
|||||
Rent assistance threshold |
||||||||
No children |
||||||||
Single rate, including illness separated and respite care |
$102.40 |
$102.40 |
$0.00 |
|||||
Partnered (combined) |
$166.80 |
$166.80 |
$0.00 |
|||||
With children |
||||||||
Single rate, including illness separated and respite care |
$134.82 |
$134.82 |
$0.00 |
|||||
Partnered (combined) |
$199.50 |
$199.50 |
$0.00 |
|||||
Old rate |
New rate |
Difference |
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20/09/2010 |
01/01/2011 |
|||||||
Education Entry Payment |
Annual |
|||||||
Education Entry Payment |
$208.00 |
$208.00 |
$0.00 |
|||||
Dependent child add-on |
Fortnightly |
|||||||
Child 12 or younger |
$109.06 |
$109.06 |
$0.00 |
|||||
Child 13 - 15 years old |
$157.22 |
$157.22 |
$0.00 |
|||||
Guardian allowance |
Fortnightly |
|||||||
Guardian allowance |
$52.92 |
$52.92 |
$0.00 |
|||||
Extra allowable amount |
Annual |
|||||||
Extra allowable amount |
$131,500.00 |
$131,500.00 |
$0.00 |
|||||
Maximum pension bonus |
||||||||
Single |
Annual |
|||||||
1 bonus period |
$1,658.50 |
$1,658.50 |
$0.00 |
|||||
2 bonus periods |
$6,634.00 |
$6,634.00 |
$0.00 |
|||||
3 bonus periods |
$14,926.50 |
$14,926.50 |
$0.00 |
|||||
4 bonus periods |
$26,536.00 |
$26,536.00 |
$0.00 |
|||||
5 bonus periods |
$41,462.50 |
$41,462.50 |
$0.00 |
|||||
Partnered |
||||||||
1 bonus period |
$1,254.00 |
$1,254.00 |
$0.00 |
|||||
2 bonus periods |
$5,016.10 |
$5,016.10 |
$0.00 |
|||||
3 bonus periods |
$11,286.10 |
$11,286.10 |
$0.00 |
|||||
4 bonus periods |
$20,064.30 |
$20,064.30 |
$0.00 |
|||||
5 bonus periods |
$31,350.40 |
$31,350.40 |
$0.00 |
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