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Historical Payment Rates
pre 2011
VEA Rates History
2001
January 2001
- Service Pension Income & Assets Limit
LIMITS EFFECTIVE PAYDAY 11 JANUARY 2001 |
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(Date of Effect 01/01/2001) |
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Ordinary/Adjusted Income Free Area |
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Not a Member of a Couple |
$106.00 |
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Partnered - Combined |
$188.00 |
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Illness Separated - Combined |
$188.00 |
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Additional Free Area per Dependent Child |
$24.60 |
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Adjusted Income before ISS Reduces |
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Not a Member of a Couple |
$779.00 |
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Partnered - Combined |
$1,208.00 |
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Income at which SP Ceases |
Basic Pension* |
Max. RA# |
Not a Member of a Couple |
$1,105.75 |
$1,321.75 |
Partnered - Combined |
$1,847.00 |
$2,050.00 |
Illness Separated - Combined |
$1,093.75 |
$1,266.55 |
Ceiling Rate - Veteran Widows |
$1,091.25 |
$1,307.25 |
Ceiling Rate - Partnered |
$1,832.50 |
$2,035.50 |
*These increase with dependent children and/or rent |
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#These increase with dependent children |
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Adjusted Income at which ISS/DSS Age Pension Ceases |
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Not a Member of a Couple |
$1,091.25 |
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Partnered - Combined |
$1,832.50 |
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Adjusted Income is Ordinary Income plus foreign DP and War Widow’s Pension | ||
^Cut-off rates are lower because PA is excluded when paid with DP and WWP | ||
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Income at which DVA Treatment Ceases (SP cases) |
Partner (combined) |
Non-Partnered |
No children |
$529.50 |
$303.50 |
1 child |
$593.60 |
$367.60 |
2 children |
$657.70 |
$431.70 |
For each additional child add $64.10 |
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Seniors Health Card Taxable Income Limit (effective 1 July 2000)# |
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Not a Member of a Couple |
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$41,000.00 |
Partnered - Combined |
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$68,676.00 |
Illness Separated - Combined |
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$75,230.00 |
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Assets Value Limit |
Low limit |
High limit |
Not a Member of a Couple |
$133,250 |
$228,750 |
Partnered - Combined |
$189,500 |
$285,000 |
Illness Separated - Combined |
$189,500 |
$285,000 |
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Assets before ISS Reduces (No RA in payment) |
Low limit |
High limit |
Not a Member of a Couple |
$223,000 |
$318,500 |
Partnered - Combined |
$325,500 |
$421,000 |
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Assets at which SP Ceases (No RA in payment) |
Low limit |
High limit |
Not a Member of a Couple |
$266,750 |
$362,250 |
Partnered - Combined |
$411,000 |
$506,500 |
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Assets at which ISS/DSS Age Pension Ceases (excludes PA) |
Low limit |
High limit |
Not a Member of a Couple |
$264,750 |
$360,250 |
Partnered - Combined |
$409,000 |
$504,500 |
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Assets at which DVA Treatment SP Ceases |
Low limit |
High limit |
Not a Member of a Couple |
$159,750 |
$255,250 |
1 child |
$165,000 |
$260,500 |
2 children |
$170,250 |
$265,750 |
3 children |
$175,500 |
$271,000 |
Partnered - Combined |
$235,250 |
$330,750 |
1 child |
$240,500 |
$336,000 |
2 children |
$245,750 |
$341,250 |
3 children |
$251,000 |
$346,500 |