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Income Support Asset Limits20/03/202501/07/2025 
Assets value limit   
Homeowner Limit 
Single$314,000.00$321,500.00$7,500.00
Partnered (each) including illness separated and respite care$235,000.00$240,750.00$5,750.00
Non-homeowner Limit 
Single$566,000.00$579,500.00$13,500.00
Partnered (each) including illness separated and respite care$361,000.00$369,750.00$8,750.00
    
Extra allowable amount Limit 
Extra allowable amount$252,000.00$258,000.00$6,000.00
    
Asset Levels at which SP/AP ceases (non-transitional)   
Low Limit Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple$697,000.00$704,500.00$7,500.00
Partnered - combined$1,047,500.00$1,059,000.00$11,500.00
Illness Separated - combined$1,236,000.00$1,247,500.00$11,500.00
High Limit (without RA) Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple$949,000.00$962,500.00$13,500.00
Partnered - combined$1,299,500.00$1,317,000.00$17,500.00
Illness Separated - combined$1,488,000.00$1,505,500.00$17,500.00
    
Asset Levels at which ISS ceases (non-transitional)   
Low Limit Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple$692,500.00$700,000.00$7,500.00
Partnered - combined$1,040,500.00$1,052,000.00$11,500.00
Illness Separated - combined$1,227,000.00$1,238,500.00$11,500.00
High Limit (without RA) Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple$944,500.00$958,000.00$13,500.00
Partnered - combined$1,292,500.00$1,310,000.00$17,500.00
Illness Separated - combined$1,479,000.00$1,496,500.00$17,500.00
    
Asset Levels at which SP/AP ceases (transitional)   
Low Limit Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple$629,000.00$636,500.00$7,500.00
Partnered - combined$978,500.00$990,000.00$11,500.00
Illness Separated - combined$1,100,000.00$1,111,500.00$11,500.00
High Limit (without RA) Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple$881,000.00$894,500.00$13,500.00
Partnered - combined$1,230,500.00$1,248,000.00$17,500.00
Illness Separated - combined$1,352,000.00$1,369,500.00$17,500.00
    
Asset Levels at which ISS ceases (transitional)   
Low Limit Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple$624,250.00$631,750.00$7,500.00
Partnered - combined$971,500.00$983,000.00$11,500.00
Illness Separated - combined$1,090,500.00$1,102,000.00$11,500.00
High Limit (without RA) Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple$876,250.00$889,750.00$13,500.00
Partnered - combined$1,223,500.00$1,241,000.00$17,500.00
Illness Separated - combined$1,342,500.00$1,360,000.00$17,500.00
    
Asset Levels at which VP ceases   
Low Limit Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple$730,000.00$737,500.00$7,500.00
Partnered - combined$1,119,000.00$1,130,500.00$11,500.00
Illness Separated - combined$1,302,000.00$1,313,500.00$11,500.00
High Limit (without RA) Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple$982,000.00$995,500.00$13,500.00
Partnered - combined$1,371,000.00$1,388,500.00$17,500.00
Illness Separated - combined$1,554,000.00$1,571,500.00$17,500.00
    
Assets at which minimum payment paid (non-transitional)   
Homeowner Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple$677,500.00$685,000.00$7,500.00
Partnered - combined$1,018,000.00$1,029,500.00$11,500.00
Illness Separated - combined$1,197,000.00$1,208,500.00$11,500.00
Non-homeowner Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple$929,500.00$943,000.00$13,500.00
Partnered - combined$1,270,000.00$1,287,500.00$17,500.00
Illness Separated - combined$1,449,000.00$1,466,500.00$17,500.00
    
Assets at which minimum payment paid (transitional)   
Homeowner Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple$609,250.00$616,750.00$7,500.00
Partnered - combined$949,000.00$960,500.00$11,500.00
Illness Separated - combined$1,060,500.00$1,072,000.00$11,500.00
Non-homeowner Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple$861,250.00$874,750.00$13,500.00
Partnered - combined$1,201,000.00$1,218,500.00$17,500.00
Illness Separated - combined$1,312,500.00$1,330,000.00$17,500.00
    
Assets at which minimum payment paid (veteran payment)   
Homeowner Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple$715,000.00$722,500.00$7,500.00
Partnered - combined$1,096,000.00$1,107,500.00$11,500.00
Illness Separated - combined$1,272,000.00$1,283,500.00$11,500.00
Non-homeowner Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple$967,000.00$980,500.00$13,500.00
Partnered - combined$1,348,000.00$1,365,500.00$17,500.00
Illness Separated - combined$1,524,000.00$1,541,500.00$17,500.00
    
Assets at which ISS reduces (non-transitional)   
Homeowner Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple$576,500.00$584,000.00$7,500.00
Partnered - combined$809,000.00$820,500.00$11,500.00
Illness Separated - combined$995,000.00$1,006,500.00$11,500.00
Non-homeowner Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple$828,500.00$842,000.00$13,500.00
Partnered - combined$1,061,000.00$1,078,500.00$17,500.00
Illness Separated - combined$1,247,000.00$1,264,500.00$17,500.00
    
Assets at which ISS reduces (transitional)   
Homeowner Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple$508,500.00$516,000.00$7,500.00
Partnered - combined$739,500.00$751,000.00$11,500.00
Illness Separated - combined$859,000.00$870,500.00$11,500.00
Non-homeowner Limit 
Not a Member of a Couple$760,500.00$774,000.00$13,500.00
Partnered - combined$991,500.00$1,009,000.00$17,500.00
Illness Separated - combined$1,111,000.00$1,128,500.00$17,500.00