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Historical Payment Rates
pre 2011
MRCA/SRCA Rates History
- Statutory rates under the MRCA 2004
Weekly rate
Section of MRCA |
Name of Benefit |
1/7/2010 |
1/7/2009 |
1/7/2008 |
1/7/2007 |
1/7/2006 |
1/7/2005 |
1/7/2004 |
74(1) |
Maximum permanent impairment periodic payment |
$292.08 |
$286.07 |
$275.86 |
$267.83 |
$259.27 |
$252.21 |
$245.82 |
138(1)(a) |
Incapacity payment commutation limit |
$187.98 |
$184.11 |
$177.54 |
$172.37 |
$166.87 |
$162.32 |
$158.21 |
216(b) |
Household services |
$413.56 |
$405.05 |
$390.60 |
$379.22 |
$367.11 |
$357.11 |
$348.06 |
219(b) |
Attendant care services |
$413.56 |
$405.05 |
$390.60 |
$379.22 |
$367.11 |
$357.11 |
$348.06 |
254 |
Death Benefit for wholly or mainly dependent eligible young person (EYP) |
$82.71 |
$81.01 |
$78.12 |
$75.84 |
$73.42 |
$71.42 |
$69.61 |
104(1), 109(1), 141(1), 144(1), 164(1), 168(1) |
ADF Remuneration Loading Allowance |
$135.46 |
$130.88
|
$127.32 |
$123.85 |
$117.10 |
$114.80 |
$100.00 |
Section of MRCA |
Name of Benefit |
1/1/2009 |
1/7/2004 |
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|
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|
|
300 |
Pharmaceutical Allowance * |
$3.00 |
$2.90 |
|
|
|
|
|
Section of MRCA |
Name of Benefit |
20/9/2009 |
|
|
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|
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|
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MRCA supplement (low rate) |
$3.00 |
|
|
|
|
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|
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MRCA supplement (high rate) |
$6.00 |
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|
|
|
|
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*Note: Pharmaceutical allowance has been replaced by MRCA supplement from 20/9/2009
Section of MRCA |
Name of Benefit |
20/9/2010 |
20/3/2010 |
20/9/2009 |
20/3/2009 |
20/9/2008 |
198 |
Special Rate Disability Pension (SRDP) |
$546.45 |
$534.65 |
$511.05 |
$505.95 |
$498.90 |
234 |
Wholly Dependant Partner's Base (indexed) |
$329.20 |
$322.10 |
$307.90 |
$275.15 |
$289.70 |
234 |
Wholly Dependant Partner extra amount |
$20.15 |
$19.70 |
$18.80 |
$18.60 |
N/A |
234 |
Wholly Dependant Partner's Supplement |
$13.20 |
$13.00 |
$12.80 |
$9.75 |
$9.65 |
234 |
Wholly Dependant Partner Total |
$362.55 |
$354.80 |
$339.50 |
$303.50 |
$299.35 |
Section of MRCA |
Name of Benefit |
20/3/2008 |
20/9/2007 |
1/7/2007 |
20/3/2007 |
20/9/2006 |
198 |
Special Rate Disability Pension (SRDP) |
$485.25 |
$469.00 |
$459.70 |
$434.70 |
$426.45 |
234 |
Wholly Dependant Partner's Base (indexed) |
$281.80 |
$259.60 |
n/a |
$253.40 |
$246.95 |
234 |
Wholly Dependant Partner's Supplement |
$9.40 |
$9.25 |
n/a |
$9.15 |
$9.10 |
234 |
Wholly Dependant Partner Total |
$291.20 |
$281.35 |
n/a |
$275.05 |
$268.55 |
Section of MRCA |
Name of Benefit |
20/3/2006 |
20/9/2005 |
20/3/2005 |
20/9/2004 |
1/7/2004 |
198 |
Special Rate Disability Pension (SRDP) |
$416.05 |
$408.10 |
$399.40 |
$394.60 |
$389.10 |
234 |
Wholly Dependant Partner's Base (indexed) |
$240.95 |
$235.70 |
$229.50 |
$226.80 |
$223.65 |
234 |
Wholly Dependant Partner's Supplement |
$8.90 |
$8.75 |
$8.65 |
$8.55 |
$8.45 |
234 |
Wholly Dependant Partner Total |
$262.35 |
$256.95 |
$250.65 |
$247.85 |
$244.60 |
Section of MRCA |
Name of Benefit |
1/7/2010 |
1/10/2008 |
1/10/2007 |
1/7/2004 |
179 |
Federal Minimum Wage |
$569.90 |
$543.78 |
$522.12 |
$511.86 |
Lump Sum
Section of MRCA |
Name of Benefit |
1/7/2010 |
1/7/2009 |
1/7/2008 |
1/7/2007 |
1/7/2006 |
1/7/2005 |
1/7/2004 |
80(2) |
EYP dependent on member eligible for maximum PI compensation |
$75,191.88 |
$73,645.33 |
$71,017.68 |
$68,949.20 |
$66,746.56 |
$64,928.56 |
$63,283.20 |
82(1), 206(1), 240 |
Maximum financial advice compensation |
$1,503.83 |
$1,472.90 |
$1,420.35 |
$1,378.98 |
$1,334.93 |
$1,298.57 |
$1,265.66 |
234(2) |
Maximum additional death benefit for wholly dependent partner |
$125,319.80 |
$122,742.21
|
$118,362.79 |
$114,915.33 |
$111,244.27 |
$108,214.27 |
$105,472.00 |
252 |
Death benefit for dependent EYP |
$75,191.88 |
$73,645.33 |
$71,017.68 |
$68,949.20 |
$66,746.56 |
$64,928.56 |
$63,283.20 |
263(1)(a) |
Maximum death benefits for each “other dependant” |
$75,191.88 |
$73,645.33 |
$71,017.68 |
$68,949.20 |
$66,746.56 |
$64,928.56 |
$63,283.20 |
263(1)(b) |
Total death benefit available for all “other dependants” |
$238,107.62 |
$233,210.21 |
$224,889.31 |
$218,339.14 |
$211,364.12 |
$205,607.12 |
$200,396.80 |
Section of MRCA |
Name of Benefit |
1/7/2010 |
1/7/2009 |
1/7/2008 |
1/7/2007 |
267(3)(a) |
Maximum funeral expenses compensation |
$10,138.75 |
$9,930.22 |
$9,575.91 |
$9,297.00 |
Section of MRCA |
Name of Benefit |
13/4/2007 |
1/7/2006 |
1/7/2005 |
1/7/2004 |
267(3)(a) |
Maximum funeral expenses compensation |
$9,000.00 |
$5,117.23 |
$4,977.85 |
$4,851.71 |
Quarterly Rates
Section of MRCA |
Name of Benefit |
|
20/9/2008 |
20/3/2008 |
20/9/2007 |
221 |
Telephone Allowance * |
|
$23.00 |
$22.00 |
$22.00 |
221 |
Telephone Allowance- internet * |
|
$34.60 |
$33.00 |
n/a |
Section of MRCA |
Name of Benefit |
20/9/2006 |
20/9/2005 |
20/9/2004 |
1/7/2004 |
221 |
Telephone Allowance * |
$21.40 |
$20.40 |
$19.80 |
$19.20 |
*Note: quarterly telephone allowance has been replaced by fortnightly MRCA supplement payments from 20/9/2009
Per Kilometre
Section of MRCA |
Name of Benefit |
Date |
Rate |
193 |
Specified rate per kilometre |
1/10/2008 |
60 c/km |
193 |
Specified rate per kilometre |
1/7/2004 |
47 c/km |