External
Payment Rate
| Old rate | New Rate | Difference | |
| Income Support Income Limits | 20/03/2025 | 01/07/2025 | |
| Income free area | Fortnightly | ||
| Single | $212.00 | $218.00 | $6.00 |
| Partnered (combined), including illness separated and respite care | $372.00 | $380.00 | $8.00 |
| Additional amount for dependent children (transitional only) | $24.60 | $24.60 | $0.00 |
| Work Bonus | $300.00 | $300.00 | $0.00 |
| Annual | |||
| Work Bonus Bank | $11,800.00 | $11,800.00 | $0.00 |
| Income Limit at which SP/AP ceases (non-transitional) | |||
| SP with no Rent Assistance | Fortnightly | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $2,510.00 | $2,516.00 | $6.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $3,836.40 | $3,844.40 | $8.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $4,968.00 | $4,976.00 | $8.00 |
| SP with Maximum Rent Assistance | Fortnightly | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $2,934.00 | $2,940.00 | $6.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $4,236.00 | $4,244.00 | $8.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $5,816.00 | $5,824.00 | $8.00 |
| Income Limit at which ISS ceases (non-transitional) | |||
| ISS with no Rent Assistance | Fortnightly | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $2,481.80 | $2,487.80 | $6.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $3,794.00 | $3,802.00 | $8.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $4,911.60 | $4,919.60 | $8.00 |
| ISS with Maximum Rent Assistance | Fortnightly | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $2,905.80 | $2,911.80 | $6.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $4,193.60 | $4,201.60 | $8.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $5,759.60 | $5,767.60 | $8.00 |
| Income Limit at which SP/AP ceases (transitional) | |||
| SP with no Rent Assistance | Fortnightly | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $2,574.00 | $2,580.00 | $6.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $4,183.50 | $4,191.50 | $8.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $5,096.00 | $5,104.00 | $8.00 |
| Additional amount per dependent child | $24.60 | $24.60 | $0.00 |
| SP with Maximum Rent Assistance | Fortnightly | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $3,104.00 | $3,110.00 | $6.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $4,683.00 | $4,691.00 | $8.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $6,156.00 | $6,164.00 | $8.00 |
| Additional amount per dependent child | $24.60 | $24.60 | $0.00 |
| Income Limit at which ISS ceases (transitional) | |||
| ISS with no Rent Assistance | Fortnightly | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $2,538.75 | $2,544.75 | $6.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $4,130.50 | $4,138.50 | $8.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $5,025.50 | $5,033.50 | $8.00 |
| Additional amount per dependent child | $24.60 | $24.60 | $0.00 |
| ISS with Maximum Rent Assistance | Fortnightly | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $3,068.75 | $3,074.75 | $6.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $4,630.00 | $4,638.00 | $8.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $6,085.50 | $6,093.50 | $8.00 |
| Additional amount per dependent child | $24.60 | $24.60 | $0.00 |
| Income Limit at which VP ceases | |||
| VP with no Rent Assistance | Fortnightly | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $2,706.60 | $2,712.60 | $6.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $4,263.20 | $4,271.20 | $8.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $5,361.20 | $5,369.20 | $8.00 |
| VP with Maximum Rent Assistance | Fortnightly | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $3,130.60 | $3,136.60 | $6.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $4,662.80 | $4,670.80 | $8.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $6,209.20 | $6,217.20 | $8.00 |
| Income at which minimum payment paid (non-transitional) | Fortnightly | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $2,391.80 | $2,397.80 | $6.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $3,658.40 | $3,666.40 | $8.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $4,731.60 | $4,739.60 | $8.00 |
| Income at which minimum payment paid (transitional) | Fortnightly | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $2,426.25 | $2,432.25 | $6.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $3,961.00 | $3,969.00 | $8.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $4,800.50 | $4,808.50 | $8.00 |
| Additional amount per dependent child | $24.60 | $24.60 | $0.00 |
| Income at which minimum payment paid (veteran payment) | Fortnightly | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $2,616.60 | $2,622.60 | $6.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $4,127.60 | $4,135.60 | $8.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $5,181.20 | $5,189.20 | $8.00 |
| Adjusted Income at which ISS reduces (non-transitional) | Fortnightly | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $1,786.60 | $1,792.60 | $6.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $2,403.60 | $2,411.60 | $8.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $3,521.20 | $3,529.20 | $8.00 |
| Adjusted Income at which ISS reduces (transitional) | Fortnightly | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $1,669.75 | $1,675.75 | $6.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $2,392.50 | $2,400.50 | $8.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $3,287.50 | $3,295.50 | $8.00 |
| Additional amount per dependent child | $24.60 | $24.60 | $0.00 |
| Adjusted income (excl WWP) at which ISS ceases (non-transitional) | |||
| ISS with no Rent Assistance | Fortnightly | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $1,326.00 | $1,332.00 | $6.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $2,638.20 | $2,646.20 | $8.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $3,755.80 | $3,763.80 | $8.00 |
| ISS with Maximum Rent Assistance | Fortnightly | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $1,750.00 | $1,756.00 | $6.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $3,037.80 | $3,045.80 | $8.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $4,603.80 | $4,611.80 | $8.00 |
| Adjusted income (excl WWP) at which ISS ceases (transitional) | |||
| ISS with no Rent Assistance | Fortnightly | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $1,382.95 | $1,388.95 | $6.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $2,974.70 | $2,982.70 | $8.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $3,869.70 | $3,877.70 | $8.00 |
| Additional amount per dependent child | $24.60 | $24.60 | $0.00 |
| ISS with Maximum Rent Assistance | Fortnightly | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $1,912.95 | $1,918.95 | $6.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $3,474.20 | $3,482.20 | $8.00 |
| Illness Separated - combined | $4,929.70 | $4,937.70 | $8.00 |
| Additional amount per dependent child | $24.60 | $24.60 | $0.00 |