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LIMITS EFFECTIVE PAYDAY 4 April 2002 |
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(Date of Effect 20/03/2002) |
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Ordinary/Adjusted Income Free Area |
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Not a Member of a Couple |
$112.00 |
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Partnered - Combined |
$200.00 |
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Illness Separated - Combined |
$200.00 |
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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 |
$854.25 |
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Partnered - Combined |
$1,336.00 |
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Income at which SP Ceases |
Basic Pension* |
Max. RA# |
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Not a Member of a Couple |
$1,181.00 |
$1,407.50 |
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Partnered - Combined |
$1,975.00 |
$2,188.50 |
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Illness Separated - Combined |
$1,169.00 |
$1,395.50 |
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Ceiling Rate - Veteran Widows |
$1,166.50 |
$1,393.00 |
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Ceiling Rate - Partnered |
$1,960.50 |
$2,174.00 |
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*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 |
$1,166.50 |
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Partnered - Combined |
$1,960.50 |
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Adjusted Income is Ordinary Income plus foreign DP and War Widow’s Pension | ||
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^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 |
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No children |
$566.00 |
$324.00 |
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1 child |
$635.60 |
$393.60 |
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2 children |
$705.20 |
$463.20 |
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For each additional child add $69.60 |
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Seniors Health Card Taxable Income Limit (effective 1 July 2001)# |
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Not a Member of a Couple |
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$50,000.00 |
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Partnered - Combined |
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$80,000.00 |
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Illness Separated - Combined |
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$100,000.00 |
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Respite Care - Combined |
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$100,000.00 |
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# Limit increases with dependent children |
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Assets Value Limit |
Low limit |
High limit |
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Not a Member of a Couple |
$141,000 |
$242,000 |
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Partnered - Combined |
$200,500 |
$301,500 |
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Illness Separated - Combined |
$200,500 |
$301,500 |
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Assets before ISS Reduces (No RA in payment) |
Low limit |
High limit |
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Not a Member of a Couple |
$240,000 |
$341,000 |
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Partnered - Combined |
$352,000 |
$453,000 |
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Assets at which SP Ceases (No RA in payment) |
Low limit |
High limit |
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Not a Member of a Couple |
$283,750 |
$384,750 |
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Partnered - Combined |
$437,500 |
$538,500 |
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Assets at which ISS/DSS Age Pension Ceases (excludes PA) |
Low limit |
High limit |
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Not a Member of a Couple |
$281,750 |
$382,750 |
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Partnered - Combined |
$435,500 |
$536,500 |
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Assets at which DVA Treatment SP Ceases |
Low limit |
High limit |
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Not a Member of a Couple |
$169,500 |
$270,500 |
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1 child |
$175,500 |
$276,500 |
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2 children |
$181,500 |
$282,500 |
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3 children |
$187,500 |
$288,500 |
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Partnered - Combined |
$249,500 |
$350,500 |
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1 child |
$255,500 |
$356,500 |
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2 children |
$261,500 |
$362,500 |
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3 children |
$267,500 |
$368,500 |
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