According to Section 52Z(3) of the VEA a person's adjusted annual rate of ordinary income is an amount per year equal to the sum of:

  • the person's annual rate of ordinary income (other than income from assets), and
  • the person's annual rate of ordinary income from assets that are not assets tested, and
  • either:
  • the person's annual rate of ordinary income from unrealisable assets, or
  • the person's notional rate of ordinary income from unrealisable assets, whichever is the greater, and
  • an amount per year equal to $9.75 for each $250 of the value of the person's assets (other than disregarded assets)