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Payment Rate
| Old rate | New Rate | Difference | |
| Veteran Card - all conditions - income & asset limits | 20/03/2026 | 01/07/2026 | |
| Income and assets reduction limit | Fortnightly | ||
| Single | $163.10 | $163.10 | $0.00 |
| Partnered (each), including illness separated and respite care | $140.10 | $140.10 | $0.00 |
| Income limit for Veteran Card - all conditions with SP (non-transitional) | Fortnightly | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $544.20 | $552.20 | $8.00 |
| Partnered - each | $470.20 | $478.20 | $8.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $940.40 | $956.40 | $16.00 |
| Income limit for Veteran Card - all conditions with SP (transitional) | |||
| Not a Member of a Couple | Fortnightly | ||
| No Children | $625.75 | $633.75 | $8.00 |
| Additional per child | $24.60 | $24.60 | $0.00 |
| Partnered - combined | Fortnightly | ||
| No Children | $1,080.50 | $1,096.50 | $16.00 |
| Additional per child | $24.60 | $24.60 | $0.00 |
| Asset limit for Veteran Card - all conditions with SP | |||
| Low Limit | Limit | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $376,000.00 | $387,500.00 | $11,500.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $575,000.00 | $592,500.00 | $17,500.00 |
| High Limit | Limit | ||
| Not a Member of a Couple | $634,000.00 | $654,500.00 | $20,500.00 |
| Partnered - combined | $833,000.00 | $859,500.00 | $26,500.00 |