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January 2011

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Date of effect: 1 January 2011

Effective payday 13 January 2011

Service Pension (SP) Rates, Supplements & Allowances

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Old rate
20/09/2010

New rate
01/01/2011

Difference

Service pension MBR (non-transitional)

Fortnightly

Combined couples rate

$992.60

$992.60

$0.00

Single rate, including illness separated and respite care

$658.40

$658.40

$0.00

Partnered (each)

$496.30

$496.30

$0.00

Pension MBR Factor

1.022

N/A

N/A

Pension supplement (non-transitional)

Combined couples rate

Pension supplement

$87.00

$87.00

$0.00

Minimum pension supplement

$46.80

$46.80

$0.00

Single

Pension supplement

$57.70

$57.70

$0.00

Minimum pension supplement

$31.00

$31.00

$0.00

Basic pension supplement

$20.20

$20.20

$0.00

Tax exempt pension supplement

$37.50

$37.50

$0.00

Pension supplement component for pension bonus

$20.20

$20.20

$0.00

Partnered (each)

Pension supplement

$43.50

$43.50

$0.00

Minimum pension supplement

$23.40

$23.40

$0.00

Basic pension supplement

$16.80

$16.80

$0.00

Tax exempt pension supplement

$26.70

$26.70

$0.00

Pension supplement component for pension bonus

$16.80

$16.80

$0.00

Total Service pension

Combined couples rate

$1,079.60

$1,079.60

$0.00

Single rate, including illness separated and respite care

$716.10

$716.10

$0.00

Partnered (each)

$539.80

$539.80

$0.00

Service Pension (SP) Rates, Supplements & Allowances

Old rate
20/09/2010

New rate
01/01/2011

Difference

Service pension MBR (non-transitional)

Fortnightly

Combined couples rate

$992.60

$992.60

$0.00

Single rate, including illness separated and respite care

$658.40

$658.40

$0.00

Partnered (each)

$496.30

$496.30

$0.00

Pension MBR Factor

1.022

N/A

N/A

Pension supplement (non-transitional)

Combined couples rate

Pension supplement

$87.00

$87.00

$0.00

Minimum pension supplement

$46.80

$46.80

$0.00

Single

Pension supplement

$57.70

$57.70

$0.00

Minimum pension supplement

$31.00

$31.00

$0.00

Basic pension supplement

$20.20

$20.20

$0.00

Tax exempt pension supplement

$37.50

$37.50

$0.00

Pension supplement component for pension bonus

$20.20

$20.20

$0.00

Partnered (each)

Pension supplement

$43.50

$43.50

$0.00

Minimum pension supplement

$23.40

$23.40

$0.00

Basic pension supplement

$16.80

$16.80

$0.00

Tax exempt pension supplement

$26.70

$26.70

$0.00

Pension supplement component for pension bonus

$16.80

$16.80

$0.00

Total Service pension

Combined couples rate

$1,079.60

$1,079.60

$0.00

Single rate, including illness separated and respite care

$716.10

$716.10

$0.00

Partnered (each)

$539.80

$539.80

$0.00

Old rate
20/09/2010

New rate
01/01/2011

Difference

Transitional pension rate

Single

Fortnightly

Transitional pension rate

$643.80

$643.80

$0.00

Minimum pension supplement

$31.00

$31.00

$0.00

Basic pension supplement

$590.50

$590.50

$0.00

Tax exempt pension supplement

$53.30

$53.30

$0.00

Partnered (each)

Transitional pension rate

$520.00

$520.00

$0.00

Minimum pension supplement

$23.40

$23.40

$0.00

Basic pension supplement

$493.30

$493.30

$0.00

Tax exempt pension supplement

$26.70

$26.70

$0.00

Income support supplement

Fortnightly

Ceiling rate

$216.60

$216.60

$0.00

Minimum payment amount (single)

$31.00

$31.00

$0.00

Minimum payment amount (partnered)

$23.40

$23.40

$0.00

Tax exempt amount (single)

$31.00

$31.00

$0.00

Tax exempt amount (partnered)

$23.40

$23.40

$0.00

Income support allowances

Old rate
20/09/2010

New rate
01/01/2011

Difference

Old rate
20/09/2010

New rate
01/01/2011

Difference

Remote area allowance

Fortnightly

Single rate, including illness separated, respite care, and partnered where the partner does not receive RAA

$18.20

$18.20

$0.00

Partnered (combined) (both receiving RAA)

$15.60

$15.60

$0.00

Child

$7.30

$7.30

$0.00

Seniors supplement

Quarterly

Annual

Single annual

N/A

N/A

N/A

$806.00

$806.00

$0.00

Single (current quarter - paid in 3 months)

$201.50

$199.29

-$2.21

N/A

N/A

N/A

Single (previous quarter - paid next payday)

$201.09

$201.50

$0.41

N/A

N/A

N/A

Partnered annual

N/A

N/A

N/A

$608.40

$608.40

$0.00

Partnered (current quarter - paid in 3 months)

$152.10

$150.43

-$1.67

N/A

N/A

N/A

Partnered (previous quarter - paid next payday)

$151.80

$152.10

$0.30

N/A

N/A

N/A

Veterans supplement

Fortnightly

Veterans supplement (P)

$6.00

$6.00

$0.00

Veterans supplement (T)

$6.00

$6.00

$0.00

Crisis payment

Annual

Single rate, including illness separated and respite care

$358.05

$358.05

$0.00

Partnered (each)

$269.90

$269.90

$0.00

Old rate

New rate

Difference

20/09/2010

01/01/2011

Rent assistance

No children

Fortnightly

Single rate, including illness separated and respite care

$115.20

$115.20

$0.00

Partnered (combined)

$108.60

$108.60

$0.00

SSA Age Pensioner, shared accommodation

$76.80

$76.80

$0.00

1-2 children

Single rate, including illness separated and respite care

$135.24

$135.24

$0.00

Partnered (combined)

$135.24

$135.24

$0.00

3 or more children

Single rate, including illness separated and respite care

$152.88

$152.88

$0.00

Partnered (combined)

$152.88

$152.88

$0.00

Rent assistance threshold

No children

Single rate, including illness separated and respite care

$102.40

$102.40

$0.00

Partnered (combined)

$166.80

$166.80

$0.00

With children

Single rate, including illness separated and respite care

$134.82

$134.82

$0.00

Partnered (combined)

$199.50

$199.50

$0.00

Old rate

New rate

Difference

20/09/2010

01/01/2011

Education Entry Payment

Annual

Education Entry Payment

$208.00

$208.00

$0.00

Dependent child add-on

Fortnightly

Child 12 or younger

$109.06

$109.06

$0.00

Child 13 - 15 years old

$157.22

$157.22

$0.00

Guardian allowance

Fortnightly

Guardian allowance

$52.92

$52.92

$0.00

Extra allowable amount

Annual

Extra allowable amount

$131,500.00

$131,500.00

$0.00

Maximum pension bonus

Single

Annual

1 bonus period

$1,658.50

$1,658.50

$0.00

2 bonus periods

$6,634.00

$6,634.00

$0.00

3 bonus periods

$14,926.50

$14,926.50

$0.00

4 bonus periods

$26,536.00

$26,536.00

$0.00

5 bonus periods

$41,462.50

$41,462.50

$0.00

Partnered

1 bonus period

$1,254.00

$1,254.00

$0.00

2 bonus periods

$5,016.10

$5,016.10

$0.00

3 bonus periods

$11,286.10

$11,286.10

$0.00

4 bonus periods

$20,064.30

$20,064.30

$0.00

5 bonus periods

$31,350.40

$31,350.40

$0.00

Service Pension (SP), Income Support Supplement (ISS) and Age Pension (AP) Income and Assets Limits, Thresholds & Income Free Areas

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Aged care

Old rate
20/09/2010

New rate
01/01/2011

Difference

Standard pensioner contribution

Fortnightly

Standard pensioner contribution - general

$553.00

$553.00

$0.00

Standard pensioner contribution - phased

$520.10

$520.10

$0.00

Standard pensioner contribution - protected resident

$490.28

$490.28

$0.00

Standard pensioner contribution - certain pre 2008 reform residents

$610.82

$610.82

$0.00

Income and Asset limits

Annual

Minimum permissable asset value

$38,500.00

$38,500.00

$0.00

Partially supported resident

$98,237.60

$98,237.60

$0.00

Concessional resident

$38,500.00

$38,500.00

$0.00

Assisted resident

$62,000.00

$62,000.00

$0.00

Threshold amount

$6,058.00

$6,058.00

$0.00

Seniors Health Card Income Limit

Annual

Single rate, including illness separated and respite care

$50,000.00

$50,000.00

$0.00

Partnered (each)

$40,000.00

$40,000.00

$0.00

Child income limits

Annual

Child 15 or younger (per week)

$175.65

$181.10

$5.45

Child 16 or older (per annum)

$9,627.05

$9,925.50

$298.45

Assets value limit

Homeowner

Limit

Single

$181,750.00

$181,750.00

$0.00

Partnered (each) including illness separated and respite care

$129,000.00

$129,000.00

$0.00

Non-homeowner

Single

$313,250.00

$313,250.00

$0.00

Partnered (each) including illness separated and respite care

$194,750.00

$194,750.00

$0.00

Asset Levels at which SP ceases (non-transitional)

Old rate
20/09/2010

New rate
01/01/2011

Difference

Low Limit

Limit

Not a Member of a Couple

$659,250.00

$659,250.00

$0.00

Partnered - combined

$978,000.00

$978,000.00

$0.00

Illness Separated - combined

$1,213,000.00

$1,213,000.00

$0.00

High Limit (without RA)

Not a Member of a Couple

$790,750.00

$790,750.00

$0.00

Partnered - combined

$1,109,500.00

$1,109,500.00

$0.00

Illness Separated - combined

$1,344,500.00

$1,344,500.00

$0.00

Asset Levels at which SP ceases (transitional)

Low Limit

Not a Member of a Couple

$611,000.00

$611,000.00

$0.00

Partnered - combined

$951,500.00

$951,500.00

$0.00

Illness Separated - combined

$1,116,500.00

$1,116,500.00

$0.00

High Limit (without RA)

Not a Member of a Couple

$742,500.00

$742,500.00

$0.00

Partnered - combined

$1,083,000.00

$1,083,000.00

$0.00

Illness Separated - combined

$1,248,000.00

$1,248,000.00

$0.00

Special disability trust asset limit

Limit

Asset value limit

$563,250.00

$563,250.00

$0.00

Income Limit at which SP/ISS/AP ceases (non-transitional)

Old rate
20/09/2010

New rate
01/01/2011

Difference

SP with no Rent Assistance

Fortnightly

Not a Member of a Couple

$1,578.20

$1,578.20

$0.00

Partnered - combined

$2,415.20

$2,415.20

$0.00

Illness Separated - combined

$3,120.40

$3,120.40

$0.00

SP with Maximum Rent Assistance

Not a Member of a Couple

$1,808.60

$1,808.60

$0.00

Partnered - combined

$2,632.40

$2,632.40

$0.00

Illness Separated - combined

$3,581.20

$3,581.20

$0.00

Income Limit at which SP/ISS/AP ceases (transitional)

SP with no Rent Assistance

Not a Member of a Couple

$1,755.50

$1,755.50

$0.00

Partnered - combined

$2,856.00

$2,856.00

$0.00

Illness Separated - combined

$3,475.00

$3,475.00

$0.00

Additional amount per dependent child

$24.60

$24.60

$0.00

SP with Maximum Rent Assistance

Not a Member of a Couple

$2,043.50

$2,043.50

$0.00

Partnered - combined

$3,127.50

$3,127.50

$0.00

Illness Separated - combined

$4,051.00

$4,051.00

$0.00

Additional amount per dependent child

$24.60

$24.60

$0.00

Old rate

New rate

Difference

20/09/2010

01/01/2011

Income and assets reduction limit

Fortnightly

Single

$108.20

$108.20

$0.00

Partnered (each), including illness separated and respite care

$93.10

$93.10

$0.00

Income free area

Fortnightly

Single

$146.00

$146.00

$0.00

Partnered (combined), including illness separated and respite care

$256.00

$256.00

$0.00

Additional amount for dependent children (transitional only)

$24.60

$24.60

$0.00

Maintenance income free area

Annual

Amount per person (1 child)

$1,368.75

$1,368.75

$0.00

Amount per additional child

$456.25

$456.25

$0.00

Old rate

New rate

Difference

20/09/2010

01/01/2011

Deeming thresholds

Limit

Single

$43,200.00

$43,200.00

$0.00

Partnered (combined), including illness separated and respite care

$72,000.00

$72,000.00

$0.00

Exempt funeral investment threshold

Limit

Exempt funeral investment threshold

$11,000.00

$11,000.00

$0.00

Primary production attribution threshold

Limit

Primary production attribution threshold (assets)

$1,025,000.00

$1,025,000.00

$0.00

Primary production attribution threshold (income)

$45,114.00

$45,114.00

$0.00

SHA assessable amount

Fortnightly

Single non-transitional service pension

$598.40

$598.40

$0.00

Partnered non-transitional service pension

$496.30

$496.30

$0.00

Single transitional service pension

$570.90

$570.90

$0.00

Partnered transitional service pension

$476.50

$476.50

$0.00

War widow pension

$638.70

$638.70

$0.00

Single income support supplement

$185.60

$185.60

$0.00

Partnered income support supplement

$193.20

$193.20

$0.00

Minimum rent for maximum Rent Assistance (RA)

Old rate
20/09/2010

New rate
01/01/2011

Difference

Single

Fortnightly

No children

$256.00

$256.00

$0.00

1-2 children

$315.14

$315.14

$0.00

3 or more children

$338.66

$338.66

$0.00

Partnered

No children

$311.60

$311.60

$0.00

1-2 children

$379.82

$379.82

$0.00

3 or more children

$403.34

$403.34

$0.00

Old rate

New rate

Difference

20/09/2010

01/01/2011

Income limit for Gold Card with SP (non-transitional)

Fortnightly

Not a Member of a Couple

$362.40

$362.40

$0.00

Partnered - each

$314.20

$314.20

$0.00

Partnered - combined

$628.40

$628.40

$0.00

Income limit for Gold Card with SP (transitional)

Not a Member of a Couple

No Children

$416.50

$416.50

$0.00

1 Child

$441.10

$441.10

$0.00

2 Children

$465.70

$465.70

$0.00

3 Children

$490.30

$490.30

$0.00

4 Children

$514.90

$514.90

$0.00

5 Children

$539.50

$539.50

$0.00

6 Children

$564.10

$564.10

$0.00

7 Children

$588.70

$588.70

$0.00

8 Children

$613.30

$613.30

$0.00

9 Children

$637.90

$637.90

$0.00

10 Children

$662.50

$662.50

$0.00

Additional per child

$24.60

$24.60

$0.00

Partnered - each

No Children

$360.75

$360.75

$0.00

Partnered - combined

No Children

$721.50

$721.50

$0.00

1 Child

$746.10

$746.10

$0.00

2 Children

$770.70

$770.70

$0.00

3 Children

$795.30

$795.30

$0.00

4 Children

$819.90

$819.90

$0.00

5 Children

$844.50

$844.50

$0.00

6 Children

$869.10

$869.10

$0.00

7 Children

$893.70

$893.70

$0.00

8 Children

$918.30

$918.30

$0.00

9 Children

$942.90

$942.90

$0.00

10 Children

$967.50

$967.50

$0.00

Additional per child

$24.60

$24.60

$0.00

Old rate

New rate

Difference

20/09/2010

01/01/2011

Asset limit for Gold Card with SP

Low Limit

Limit

Not a Member of a Couple

$254,000.00

$254,000.00

$0.00

Partnered - combined

$382,500.00

$382,500.00

$0.00

High Limit

Not a Member of a Couple

$385,500.00

$385,500.00

$0.00

Partnered - combined

$514,000.00

$514,000.00

$0.00

Old rate

New rate

Difference

20/09/2010

01/01/2011

Financial asset notification limits (non-transitional)

Single

Limit

Service pension max rate $ variation (homeowner)

$99,911.11

$99,911.11

$0.00

Service pension max rate $ variation (non-homeowner)

$99,911.11

$99,911.11

$0.00

ISS ceiling rate $ variation (homeowner)

$258,164.44

$258,164.44

$0.00

ISS ceiling rate $ variation (non-homeowner)

$258,164.44

$258,164.44

$0.00

Age pension max rate (homeowner)

$98,755.56

$98,755.56

$0.00

Age pension max rate (non-homeowner)

$98,755.56

$98,755.56

$0.00

Part rate $ variation (income)

$1,155.56

$1,155.56

$0.00

Part rate $ variation (assets)

$750.00

$750.00

$0.00

Partnered - combined

Service pension max rate $ variation (homeowner)

$174,222.22

$174,222.22

$0.00

Service pension max rate $ variation (non-homeowner)

$174,222.22

$174,222.22

$0.00

ISS ceiling rate $ variation (homeowner)

$502,226.67

$502,226.67

$0.00

ISS ceiling rate $ variation (non-homeowner)

$502,226.67

$502,226.67

$0.00

Age pension max rate (homeowner)

$171,911.11

$171,911.11

$0.00

Age pension max rate (non-homeowner)

$171,911.11

$171,911.11

$0.00

Part rate $ variation (income)

$2,311.11

$2,311.11

$0.00

Part rate $ variation (assets)

$1,500.00

$1,500.00

$0.00

Financial asset notification limits (transitional)

Single

Service pension max rate $ variation (homeowner)

$100,200.00

$100,200.00

$0.00

Service pension max rate $ variation (non-homeowner)

$100,200.00

$100,200.00

$0.00

ISS ceiling rate $ variation (homeowner)

$298,320.00

$298,320.00

$0.00

ISS ceiling rate $ variation (non-homeowner)

$298,320.00

$298,320.00

$0.00

Age pension max rate (homeowner)

$98,755.56

$98,755.56

$0.00

Age pension max rate (non-homeowner)

$98,755.56

$98,755.56

$0.00

Part rate $ variation (income)

$1,444.44

$1,444.44

$0.00

Part rate $ variation (assets)

$750.00

$750.00

$0.00

Partnered - combined

Service pension max rate $ variation (homeowner)

$174,800.00

$174,800.00

$0.00

Service pension max rate $ variation (non-homeowner)

$174,800.00

$174,800.00

$0.00

ISS ceiling rate $ variation (homeowner)

$632,342.22

$632,342.22

$0.00

ISS ceiling rate $ variation (non-homeowner)

$632,342.22

$632,342.22

$0.00

Age pension max rate (homeowner)

$171,911.11

$171,911.11

$0.00

Age pension max rate (non-homeowner)

$171,911.11

$171,911.11

$0.00

Part rate $ variation (income)

$2,888.89

$2,888.89

$0.00

Part rate $ variation (assets)

$1,500.00

$1,500.00

$0.00

Old rate

New rate

Difference

20/09/2010

01/01/2011

Adjusted Income at which ISS reduces (non-transitional)

Fortnightly

Not a Member of a Couple

$1,145.00

$1,145.00

$0.00

Partnered - combined

$1,548.80

$1,548.80

$0.00

Illness Separated - combined

$2,254.00

$2,254.00

$0.00

Adjusted Income at which ISS reduces (transitional)

Not a Member of a Couple

$1,214.00

$1,214.00

$0.00

Partnered - combined

$1,773.00

$1,773.00

$0.00

Illness Separated - combined

$2,392.00

$2,392.00

$0.00

Additional amount per dependent child

$24.60

$24.60

$0.00

Old rate

New rate

Difference

20/09/2010

01/01/2011

Assets at which ISS reduces (non-transitional)

Homeowner

Limit

Not a Member of a Couple

$514,750.00

$514,750.00

$0.00

Partnered - combined

$689,000.00

$689,000.00

$0.00

Illness Separated - combined

$924,000.00

$924,000.00

$0.00

Non-homeowner

Not a Member of a Couple

$646,250.00

$646,250.00

$0.00

Partnered - combined

$820,500.00

$820,500.00

$0.00

Illness Separated - combined

$1,055,500.00

$1,055,500.00

$0.00

Assets at which ISS reduces (transitional)

Homeowner

Not a Member of a Couple

$466,750.00

$466,750.00

$0.00

Partnered - combined

$663,000.00

$663,000.00

$0.00

Illness Separated - combined

$828,000.00

$828,000.00

$0.00

Non-homeowner

Not a Member of a Couple

$598,250.00

$598,250.00

$0.00

Partnered - combined

$794,500.00

$794,500.00

$0.00

Illness Separated - combined

$959,500.00

$959,500.00

$0.00

Old rate

New rate

Difference

20/09/2010

01/01/2011

Income at which minimum supplement paid (non-transitional)

Fortnightly

Not a Member of a Couple

$1,516.20

$1,516.20

$0.00

Partnered - combined

$2,321.60

$2,321.60

$0.00

Illness Separated - combined

$2,996.40

$2,996.40

$0.00

Income at which minimum supplement paid (transitional)

Not a Member of a Couple

$1,678.00

$1,678.00

$0.00

Partnered - combined

$2,739.00

$2,739.00

$0.00

Illness Separated - combined

$3,320.00

$3,320.00

$0.00

Additional amount per dependent child

$24.60

$24.60

$0.00

Old rate

New rate

Difference

20/09/2010

01/01/2011

Assets at which minimum supplement paid (non-transitional)

Homeowner

Limit

Not a Member of a Couple

$638,500.00

$638,500.00

$0.00

Partnered - combined

$947,000.00

$947,000.00

$0.00

Illness Separated - combined

$1,171,500.00

$1,171,500.00

$0.00

Non-homeowner

Not a Member of a Couple

$770,000.00

$770,000.00

$0.00

Partnered - combined

$1,078,500.00

$1,078,500.00

$0.00

Illness Separated - combined

$1,303,000.00

$1,303,000.00

$0.00

Assets at which minimum supplement paid (transitional)

Homeowner

Not a Member of a Couple

$590,500.00

$590,500.00

$0.00

Partnered - combined

$920,500.00

$920,500.00

$0.00

Illness Separated - combined

$1,075,500.00

$1,075,500.00

$0.00

Non-homeowner

Not a Member of a Couple

$722,000.00

$722,000.00

$0.00

Partnered - combined

$1,052,000.00

$1,052,000.00

$0.00

Illness Separated - combined

$1,207,000.00

$1,207,000.00

$0.00

Old rate

New rate

Difference

20/09/2010

01/01/2011

Adjusted income (excl WWP) at which ISS ceases (non-transitional)

ISS with no Rent Assistance

Fortnightly

Not a Member of a Couple

$853.10

$853.10

$0.00

Partnered - combined

$1,690.10

$1,690.10

$0.00

Illness Separated - combined

$2,395.30

$2,395.30

$0.00

ISS with Maximum Rent Assistance

Not a Member of a Couple

$1,083.50

$1,083.50

$0.00

Partnered - combined

$1,907.30

$1,907.30

$0.00

Illness Separated - combined

$2,856.10

$2,856.10

$0.00

Adjusted income (excl WWP) at which ISS ceases (transitional)

ISS with no Rent Assistance

Not a Member of a Couple

$1,030.40

$1,030.40

$0.00

Partnered - combined

$2,130.90

$2,130.90

$0.00

Illness Separated - combined

$2,749.90

$2,749.90

$0.00

Additional amount per dependent child

$61.50

$61.50

$0.00

ISS with Maximum Rent Assistance

Not a Member of a Couple

$1,318.40

$1,318.40

$0.00

Partnered - combined

$2,402.40

$2,402.40

$0.00

Illness Separated - combined

$3,325.90

$3,325.90

$0.00

Additional amount per dependent child

$24.60

$24.60

$0.00

Disability Pension Rates & Supplements

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Old rate
20/09/2010

New rate
01/01/2011

Difference

Disability pension

Fortnightly

Special rate

$1,092.90

$1,092.90

$0.00

Intermediate rate

$741.60

$741.60

$0.00

EDA

$603.30

$603.30

$0.00

General rate 100%

$388.30

$388.30

$0.00

General rate 95%

$368.89

$368.89

$0.00

General rate 90%

$349.47

$349.47

$0.00

General rate 85%

$330.06

$330.06

$0.00

General rate 80%

$310.64

$310.64

$0.00

General rate 75%

$291.23

$291.23

$0.00

General rate 70%

$271.81

$271.81

$0.00

General rate 65%

$252.40

$252.40

$0.00

General rate 60%

$232.98

$232.98

$0.00

General rate 55%

$213.57

$213.57

$0.00

General rate 50%

$194.15

$194.15

$0.00

General rate 45%

$174.74

$174.74

$0.00

General rate 40%

$155.32

$155.32

$0.00

General rate 35%

$135.91

$135.91

$0.00

General rate 30%

$116.49

$116.49

$0.00

General rate 25%

$97.08

$97.08

$0.00

General rate 20%

$77.66

$77.66

$0.00

General rate 15%

$58.25

$58.25

$0.00

General rate 10%

$38.83

$38.83

$0.00

Old rate

New rate

Difference

20/09/2010

01/01/2011

War/Defence Widow(er) Pension

Fortnightly

Extra amount

$40.30

$40.30

$0.00

Indexed amount

$658.40

$658.40

$0.00

GST Supplement

$26.40

$26.40

$0.00

Total

$725.10

$725.10

$0.00

Orphan pension

Fortnightly

Single

$85.70

$88.40

$2.70

Double

$171.30

$176.60

$5.30

Specific disability amounts

Fortnightly

Items 1-6

$577.90

$577.90

$0.00

Item 7

$192.90

$192.90

$0.00

Item 8

$130.20

$130.20

$0.00

Item 9

$111.60

$111.60

$0.00

Item 10

$111.60

$111.60

$0.00

Item 11

$55.90

$55.90

$0.00

Item 12

$29.10

$29.10

$0.00

Item 13

$55.90

$55.90

$0.00

Item 14

$29.10

$29.10

$0.00

Item 15

$43.20

$43.20

$0.00

Disability Pension Allowances

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Old rate
20/09/2010

New rate
01/01/2011

Difference

Old rate
20/09/2010

New rate
01/01/2011

Difference

Clothing allowance

Fortnightly

Low rate

$5.60

$5.60

$0.00

Mid rate

$8.20

$8.20

$0.00

High rate

$12.10

$12.10

$0.00

Double rate

$17.70

$17.70

$0.00

Attendant allowance

Low rate

$144.40

$144.40

$0.00

High rate

$289.20

$289.20

$0.00

Recreation transport allowance

Low rate

$38.50

$38.50

$0.00

High rate

$77.20

$77.20

$0.00

One off

Funeral benefit (one off)

N/A

N/A

N/A

$2,000.00

$2,000.00

$0.00

Decoration allowance

$2.10

$2.10

$0.00

Annual

VC allowance

N/A

N/A

N/A

$3,848.00

$3,848.00

$0.00

Vehicle allowance

$77.20

$77.20

$0.00

AMS allowances

Standard rate

$716.10

$716.10

$0.00

Married rate

$539.80

$539.80

$0.00

Indexation factor

Part IV indexation factor

N/A

N/A

N/A

1.015

1.015

0.000

Advance payments

Old rate
20/09/2010

New rate
01/01/2011

Difference

Lump sum

Lump sum

Minimum advance, single

$342.55

$342.55

$0.00

Maximum advance, single

$1,027.65

$1,027.65

$0.00

Minimum advance, partnered (each)

$258.20

$258.20

$0.00

Maximum advance, partnered (each)

$774.60

$774.60

$0.00

Repayments

Fortnightly

Minimum repayment single

$26.35

$26.35

$0.00

Maximum repayment single

$79.05

$79.05

$0.00

Minimum repayment partnered (each)

$19.86

$19.86

$0.00

Maximum repayment partnered (each)

$59.58

$59.58

$0.00

Veterans' Children Education Scheme (VCES)

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Old rate
20/09/2010

New rate
01/01/2011

Difference

Primary

Annual

Annual payment

$227.10

$234.10

$7.00

Secondary - living at home

Fortnightly

Child 15 or younger

$46.70

$48.10

$1.40

Child 16 or 17 years old

$206.30

$212.70

$6.40

Child 18 or older

$248.10

$255.80

$7.70

Secondary - living away from home

Child 15 or younger

$353.68

$364.65

$10.97

Child 16 or 17 years old

$377.00

$388.70

$11.70

Child 18 or older

$377.00

$388.70

$11.70

Secondary - homeless

Child 15 or younger

$377.00

$388.70

$11.70

Child 16 or 17 years old

$377.00

$388.70

$11.70

Child 18 or older

$377.00

$388.70

$11.70

Tertiary - living at home

Child 16 or 17 years old

$206.30

$212.70

$6.40

Child 18 or older

$248.10

$255.80

$7.70

Tertiary - living away from home

Child 16 or 17 years old

$377.00

$388.70

$11.70

Child 18 or older

$377.00

$388.70

$11.70

Double orphan

Child 15 or younger

$209.50

$216.00

$6.50

Child 16 to 20 years old

$377.00

$388.70

$11.70

Child 21 or older

$457.90

$472.10

$14.20

Scholarships

Scholarships

Student start-up scholarship

$650.00

$1,097.00

$447.00

Relocation scholarship - initial

$4,000.00

$4,124.00

$124.00

Relocation scholarship - ongoing

$1,000.00

$1,031.00

$31.00

Military Rehabilitation & Compensation Act (MRCA) Rates & Allowances

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Old rate
20/09/2010

New rate
01/01/2011

Difference

Old rate
20/09/2010

New rate
01/01/2011

Difference

MRCA rates

Wholly dependent partner

Annual

Weekly

Extra amount

N/A

N/A

N/A

$20.15

$20.15

$0.00

Base rate

N/A

N/A

N/A

$329.20

$329.20

$0.00

Supplement

N/A

N/A

N/A

$13.20

$13.20

$0.00

Total

N/A

N/A

N/A

$362.55

$362.55

$0.00

Special rate disability pension

SRDP

N/A

N/A

N/A

$546.45

$546.45

$0.00

Periodic payments

Permanent impairment

N/A

N/A

N/A

$292.08

$292.08

$0.00

Incapacity commutation limit

N/A

N/A

N/A

$187.98

$187.98

$0.00

Maximum household services

N/A

N/A

N/A

$413.56

$413.56

$0.00

Maximum attendant care services

N/A

N/A

N/A

$413.56

$413.56

$0.00

Eligible young person compensation

N/A

N/A

N/A

$82.71

$82.71

$0.00

Remuneration loading

$135.46

$135.46

$0.00

N/A

N/A

N/A

Reimbursement limits

Financial advice compensation

$1,503.83

$1,503.83

$0.00

N/A

N/A

N/A

Funeral compensation

$10,138.75

$10,138.75

$0.00

N/A

N/A

N/A

Travel

Specified rate per kilometre

$0.60

$0.60

$0.00

N/A

N/A

N/A

MRCA supplement

Fortnightly

MRCA supplement (P)

$156.00

$156.00

$0.00

$6.00

$6.00

$0.00

MRCA supplement (T)

$156.00

$156.00

$0.00

$6.00

$6.00

$0.00

One-off lump sum payments

Old rate
20/09/2010

New rate
01/01/2011

Difference

Section 80 additional payment

$75,191.88

$75,191.88

$0.00

Additional death benefit Compensation dependent partner

$125,319.80

$125,319.80

$0.00

Dependent eligible young persons

$75,191.88

$75,191.88

$0.00

Lump sum eligible dependents

$75,191.88

$75,191.88

$0.00

Lump sum total dependents

$238,107.62

$238,107.62

$0.00

Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act Education and Training Scheme (MRCAETS)

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Old rate
20/09/2010

New rate
01/01/2011

Difference

Old rate
20/09/2010

New rate
01/01/2011

Difference

Annual

Fortnightly

Primary students

Primary students

$227.10

$234.10

$7.00

N/A

N/A

N/A

Secondary/Tertiary students at home

Child 15 years or younger

N/A

N/A

N/A

$46.70

$48.10

$1.40

Child 16 or 17 years old

N/A

N/A

N/A

$206.30

$212.70

$6.40

Child 18 years or older

N/A

N/A

N/A

$248.10

$255.80

$7.70

Secondary/Tertiary students living away

Child 15 years or younger

N/A

N/A

N/A

$353.68

$364.65

$10.97

Child 16 or 17 years old

N/A

N/A

N/A

$377.00

$388.70

$11.70

Child 18 years or older

N/A

N/A

N/A

$377.00

$388.70

$11.70

Secondary/Tertiary students homeless

Child 15 years or younger

N/A

N/A

N/A

$377.00

$388.70

$11.70

Child 16 or 17 years old

N/A

N/A

N/A

$377.00

$388.70

$11.70

Child 18 years or older

N/A

N/A

N/A

$377.00

$388.70

$11.70

Scholarships

Student start-up scholarship

$650.00

$1,097.00

$447.00

N/A

N/A

N/A

Relocation scholarship - initial

$4,000.00

$4,124.00

$124.00

N/A

N/A

N/A

Relocation scholarship - ongoing

$1,000.00

$1,031.00

$31.00

N/A

N/A

N/A

Safety, Rehabilitation & Compensation Act (SRCA) payments

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Old rate
20/09/2010

New rate
01/01/2011

Difference

Old rate
20/09/2010

New rate
01/01/2011

Difference

Table 1

Lump Sums

Weekly

Indexation of normal weekly earnings (wage price index)

2.90%

2.90%

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

Death lump sum - 17(3)

$442,177.76

$442,177.76

$0.00

N/A

N/A

N/A

Death lump sum - 17(4)

$442,177.76

$442,177.76

$0.00

N/A

N/A

N/A

Death - dependent child - 17(5)

N/A

N/A

N/A

$121.60

$121.60

$0.00

Funeral expenses reimbursement limit - 18(2)

$10,138.75

$10,138.75

$0.00

N/A

N/A

N/A

Incapacity - minimum earnings - 19(7)

N/A

N/A

N/A

$402.06

$402.06

$0.00

Incapacity - prescribed person - 19(8)

N/A

N/A

N/A

$99.56

$99.56

$0.00

Incapacity - dependent child - 19(9)

N/A

N/A

N/A

$49.75

$49.75

$0.00

Maximum lump sum permanent impairment

$159,236.05

$159,236.05

$0.00

N/A

N/A

N/A

Maximum lump sum impairment component - NEL A

$29,856.78

$29,856.78

$0.00

N/A

N/A

N/A

Maximum lump sum non-economic loss component - NEL B

$29,856.78

$29,856.78

$0.00

N/A

N/A

N/A

Maximum household services

N/A

N/A

N/A

$398.08

$398.08

$0.00

Maxmium attendant care service

N/A

N/A

N/A

$398.08

$398.08

$0.00

Redemption eligibility ceiling - 30(1)

N/A

N/A

N/A

$99.56

$99.56

$0.00

Redemption eligibility ceiling - 137(1)

N/A

N/A

N/A

$99.56

$99.56

$0.00

Table 2

Travel

Specified rate per kilometre

$0.60

$0.60

$0.00

N/A

N/A

N/A

Table 3

150% AWOTEFA

N/A

N/A

N/A

$1,884.45

$1,889.10

$4.65

Effective date

N/A

N/A

N/A

19/08/2010

18/11/2010

N/A

Table 4

Superannuation amount

1.40%

1.30%

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

Table 5

Specified weekly interest on lump sums

5.38%

5.38%

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

Defence Act payments

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Old rate

20/09/2010

New rate

01/01/2011

Difference

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Annual

 

 

 

 

 

Additional death benefit lump sum limit

 

$48,817.06

$48,817.06

$0.00

 

 

 

 

Addition to maximum SRCA permanent impairment payment used to calculate severe injury adjustment

 

$68,063.38

$68,063.38

$0.00

 

 

 

 

Dependent child benefit lump sum limit

 

$71,753.26

$71,753.26

$0.00

 

 

 

 

Financial advice lump sum limit

 

$1,435.14

$1,435.14

$0.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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