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Income support asset limits20/03/202401/07/2024 
Assets value limit   
Homeowner Limit 
Single$301,750.00$314,000.00$12,250.00
Partnered (each) including illness separated and respite care$225,750.00$235,000.00$9,250.00
Non-homeowner Limit 
Single$543,750.00$566,000.00$22,250.00
Partnered (each) including illness separated and respite care$346,750.00$361,000.00$14,250.00
    
Extra allowable amount Limit 
Extra allowable amount$242,000.00$252,000.00$10,000.00
    
Asset Levels at which SP/AP ceases (non-transitional)   
Low Limit Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple$674,000.00$686,250.00$12,250.00
Partnered - combined$1,012,500.00$1,031,000.00$18,500.00
Illness Separated - combined$1,196,000.00$1,214,500.00$18,500.00
High Limit (without RA) Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple$916,000.00$938,250.00$22,250.00
Partnered - combined$1,254,500.00$1,283,000.00$28,500.00
Illness Separated - combined$1,438,000.00$1,466,500.00$28,500.00
    
Asset Levels at which ISS ceases (non-transitional)   
Low Limit Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple$669,250.00$681,500.00$12,250.00
Partnered - combined$1,005,500.00$1,024,000.00$18,500.00
Illness Separated - combined$1,186,500.00$1,205,000.00$18,500.00
High Limit (without RA) Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple$911,250.00$933,500.00$22,250.00
Partnered - combined$1,247,500.00$1,276,000.00$28,500.00
Illness Separated - combined$1,428,500.00$1,457,000.00$28,500.00
    
Asset Levels at which SP/AP ceases (transitional)   
Low Limit Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple$609,500.00$621,750.00$12,250.00
Partnered - combined$948,000.00$966,500.00$18,500.00
Illness Separated - combined$1,067,000.00$1,085,500.00$18,500.00
High Limit (without RA) Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple$851,500.00$873,750.00$22,250.00
Partnered - combined$1,190,000.00$1,218,500.00$28,500.00
Illness Separated - combined$1,309,000.00$1,337,500.00$28,500.00
    
Asset Levels at which ISS ceases (transitional)   
Low Limit Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple$604,750.00$617,000.00$12,250.00
Partnered - combined$941,000.00$959,500.00$18,500.00
Illness Separated - combined$1,057,500.00$1,076,000.00$18,500.00
High Limit (without RA) Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple$846,750.00$869,000.00$22,250.00
Partnered - combined$1,183,000.00$1,211,500.00$28,500.00
Illness Separated - combined$1,299,500.00$1,328,000.00$28,500.00
    
Asset Levels at which VP ceases   
Low Limit Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple$705,500.00$717,750.00$12,250.00
Partnered - combined$1,081,500.00$1,100,000.00$18,500.00
Illness Separated - combined$1,259,000.00$1,277,500.00$18,500.00
High Limit (without RA) Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple$947,500.00$969,750.00$22,250.00
Partnered - combined$1,323,500.00$1,352,000.00$28,500.00
Illness Separated - combined$1,501,000.00$1,529,500.00$28,500.00
    
Assets at which minimum payment paid (non-transitional)   
Homeowner Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple$654,750.00$667,000.00$12,250.00
Partnered - combined$983,500.00$1,002,000.00$18,500.00
Illness Separated - combined$1,157,500.00$1,176,000.00$18,500.00
Non-homeowner Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple$896,750.00$919,000.00$22,250.00
Partnered - combined$1,225,500.00$1,254,000.00$28,500.00
Illness Separated - combined$1,399,500.00$1,428,000.00$28,500.00
    
Assets at which minimum payment paid (transitional)   
Homeowner Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple$590,250.00$602,500.00$12,250.00
Partnered - combined$919,000.00$937,500.00$18,500.00
Illness Separated - combined$1,028,500.00$1,047,000.00$18,500.00
Non-homeowner Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple$832,250.00$854,500.00$22,250.00
Partnered - combined$1,161,000.00$1,189,500.00$28,500.00
Illness Separated - combined$1,270,500.00$1,299,000.00$28,500.00
    
Assets at which minimum payment paid (veteran payment)   
Homeowner Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple$691,000.00$703,250.00$12,250.00
Partnered - combined$1,059,500.00$1,078,000.00$18,500.00
Illness Separated - combined$1,230,000.00$1,248,500.00$18,500.00
Non-homeowner Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple$933,000.00$955,250.00$22,250.00
Partnered - combined$1,301,500.00$1,330,000.00$28,500.00
Illness Separated - combined$1,472,000.00$1,500,500.00$28,500.00
    
Assets at which ISS reduces (non-transitional)   
Homeowner Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple$556,750.00$569,000.00$12,250.00
Partnered - combined$780,500.00$799,000.00$18,500.00
Illness Separated - combined$961,500.00$980,000.00$18,500.00
Non-homeowner Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple$798,750.00$821,000.00$22,250.00
Partnered - combined$1,022,500.00$1,051,000.00$28,500.00
Illness Separated - combined$1,203,500.00$1,232,000.00$28,500.00
    
Assets at which ISS reduces (transitional)   
Homeowner Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple$492,250.00$504,500.00$12,250.00
Partnered - combined$716,000.00$734,500.00$18,500.00
Illness Separated - combined$832,500.00$851,000.00$18,500.00
Non-homeowner Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple$734,250.00$756,500.00$22,250.00
Partnered - combined$958,000.00$986,500.00$28,500.00
Illness Separated - combined$1,074,500.00$1,103,000.00$28,500.00