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 Old rateNew RateDifference
Disability Compensation Payment Rates & Supplements20/03/202401/07/2024 
Disability Compensation Payment Fortnightly 
Special rate$1,738.50$1,738.50$0.00
Energy supplement$21.50$21.50$0.00
Total$1,760.00$1,760.00$0.00
    
Intermediate rate$1,152.30$1,152.30$0.00
Energy supplement$14.50$14.50$0.00
Total$1,166.80$1,166.80$0.00
    
EDA$938.00$938.00$0.00
Energy supplement$11.80$11.80$0.00
Total$949.80$949.80$0.00
    
General rate 100%$603.30$603.30$0.00
Energy supplement$7.70$7.70$0.00
Total$611.00$611.00$0.00
    
General rate 95%$573.14$573.14$0.00
Energy supplement$7.70$7.70$0.00
Total$580.84$580.84$0.00
    
General rate 90%$542.97$542.97$0.00
Energy supplement$7.70$7.70$0.00
Total$550.67$550.67$0.00
    
General rate 85%$512.81$512.81$0.00
Energy supplement$7.70$7.70$0.00
Total$520.51$520.51$0.00
    
General rate 80%$482.64$482.64$0.00
Energy supplement$7.70$7.70$0.00
Total$490.34$490.34$0.00
    
General rate 75%$452.48$452.48$0.00
Energy supplement$7.70$7.70$0.00
Total$460.18$460.18$0.00
    
General rate 70%$422.31$422.31$0.00
Energy supplement$7.70$7.70$0.00
Total$430.01$430.01$0.00
    
General rate 65%$392.15$392.15$0.00
Energy supplement$7.70$7.70$0.00
Total$399.85$399.85$0.00
    
General rate 60%$361.98$361.98$0.00
Energy supplement$7.70$7.70$0.00
Total$369.68$369.68$0.00
    
General rate 55%$331.82$331.82$0.00
Energy supplement$7.70$7.70$0.00
Total$339.52$339.52$0.00
    
General rate 50%$301.65$301.65$0.00
Energy supplement$7.70$7.70$0.00
Total$309.35$309.35$0.00
    
General rate 45%$271.49$271.49$0.00
Energy supplement$7.70$7.70$0.00
Total$279.19$279.19$0.00
    
General rate 40%$241.32$241.32$0.00
Energy supplement$7.70$7.70$0.00
Total$249.02$249.02$0.00
    
General rate 35%$211.16$211.16$0.00
Energy supplement$7.70$7.70$0.00
Total$218.86$218.86$0.00
    
General rate 30%$180.99$180.99$0.00
Energy supplement$7.70$7.70$0.00
Total$188.69$188.69$0.00
    
General rate 25%$150.83$150.83$0.00
Energy supplement$7.70$7.70$0.00
Total$158.53$158.53$0.00
    
General rate 20%$120.66$120.66$0.00
Energy supplement$7.70$7.70$0.00
Total$128.36$128.36$0.00
    
General rate 15%$90.50$90.50$0.00
Energy supplement$7.70$7.70$0.00
Total$98.20$98.20$0.00
    
General rate 10%$60.33$60.33$0.00
Energy supplement$7.70$7.70$0.00
Total$68.03$68.03$0.00
    
War/Defence Widow(er) Pension Fortnightly 
Extra amount$64.00$64.00$0.00
Indexed amount$1,020.60$1,020.60$0.00
GST Supplement$37.50$37.50$0.00
Total excl ES$1,122.10$1,122.10$0.00
Energy supplement$14.20$14.20$0.00
Total$1,136.30$1,136.30$0.00
    
Orphan pension Fortnightly 
Single$123.30$123.30$0.00
Double$246.30$246.30$0.00
    
Specific disability amounts Fortnightly 
Items 1-6$821.40$821.40$0.00
Item 7$269.10$269.10$0.00
Item 8$181.90$181.90$0.00
Item 9$155.70$155.70$0.00
Item 10$155.70$155.70$0.00
Item 11$77.90$77.90$0.00
Item 12$40.40$40.40$0.00
Item 13$77.90$77.90$0.00
Item 14$40.40$40.40$0.00
Item 15$60.20$60.20$0.00
    
Advance payments   
Lump sum Lump sum 
Minimum advance, single$529.15$529.15$0.00
Maximum advance, single$1,587.45$1,587.45$0.00
Minimum advance, partnered (each)$398.85$398.85$0.00
Maximum advance, partnered (each)$1,196.55$1,196.55$0.00
Repayments Fortnightly 
Minimum repayment single$40.70$40.70$0.00
Maximum repayment single$122.11$122.11$0.00
Minimum repayment partnered (each)$30.68$30.68$0.00
Maximum repayment partnered (each)$92.04$92.04$0.00