Date of effect: 1 January 2011
Effective payday 13 January 2011
Old rate |
New rate |
Difference |
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Service pension MBR (non-transitional) |
Fortnightly |
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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) |
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Combined couples rate |
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Pension supplement |
$87.00 |
$87.00 |
$0.00 |
|
Minimum pension supplement |
$46.80 |
$46.80 |
$0.00 |
|
Single |
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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) |
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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 |
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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 |
New rate |
Difference |
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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 |
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Pension MBR Factor |
1.022 |
N/A |
N/A |
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Pension supplement (non-transitional) |
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Combined couples rate |
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Pension supplement |
$87.00 |
$87.00 |
$0.00 |
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Minimum pension supplement |
$46.80 |
$46.80 |
$0.00 |
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Single |
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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) |
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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 |
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Total Service pension |
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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 |
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Old rate |
New rate |
Difference |
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Transitional pension rate |
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Single |
Fortnightly |
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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 |
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Partnered (each) |
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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 |
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Old rate |
New rate |
Difference |
Old rate |
New rate |
Difference |
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Remote area allowance |
Fortnightly |
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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 |
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Child |
$7.30 |
$7.30 |
$0.00 |
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Seniors supplement |
Quarterly |
Annual |
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Single annual |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
$806.00 |
$806.00 |
$0.00 |
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Single (current quarter - paid in 3 months) |
$201.50 |
$199.29 |
-$2.21 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Single (previous quarter - paid next payday) |
$201.09 |
$201.50 |
$0.41 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Partnered annual |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
$608.40 |
$608.40 |
$0.00 |
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Partnered (current quarter - paid in 3 months) |
$152.10 |
$150.43 |
-$1.67 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Partnered (previous quarter - paid next payday) |
$151.80 |
$152.10 |
$0.30 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Veterans supplement |
Fortnightly |
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Veterans supplement (P) |
$6.00 |
$6.00 |
$0.00 |
|||||
Veterans supplement (T) |
$6.00 |
$6.00 |
$0.00 |
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Crisis payment |
Annual |
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Single rate, including illness separated and respite care |
$358.05 |
$358.05 |
$0.00 |
|||||
Partnered (each) |
$269.90 |
$269.90 |
$0.00 |
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Old rate |
New rate |
Difference |
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20/09/2010 |
01/01/2011 |
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Rent assistance |
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No children |
Fortnightly |
|||||||
Single rate, including illness separated and respite care |
$115.20 |
$115.20 |
$0.00 |
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Partnered (combined) |
$108.60 |
$108.60 |
$0.00 |
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SSA Age Pensioner, shared accommodation |
$76.80 |
$76.80 |
$0.00 |
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1-2 children |
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Single rate, including illness separated and respite care |
$135.24 |
$135.24 |
$0.00 |
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Partnered (combined) |
$135.24 |
$135.24 |
$0.00 |
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3 or more children |
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Single rate, including illness separated and respite care |
$152.88 |
$152.88 |
$0.00 |
|||||
Partnered (combined) |
$152.88 |
$152.88 |
$0.00 |
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Rent assistance threshold |
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No children |
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Single rate, including illness separated and respite care |
$102.40 |
$102.40 |
$0.00 |
|||||
Partnered (combined) |
$166.80 |
$166.80 |
$0.00 |
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With children |
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Single rate, including illness separated and respite care |
$134.82 |
$134.82 |
$0.00 |
|||||
Partnered (combined) |
$199.50 |
$199.50 |
$0.00 |
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Old rate |
New rate |
Difference |
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20/09/2010 |
01/01/2011 |
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Education Entry Payment |
Annual |
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Education Entry Payment |
$208.00 |
$208.00 |
$0.00 |
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Dependent child add-on |
Fortnightly |
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Child 12 or younger |
$109.06 |
$109.06 |
$0.00 |
|||||
Child 13 - 15 years old |
$157.22 |
$157.22 |
$0.00 |
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Guardian allowance |
Fortnightly |
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Guardian allowance |
$52.92 |
$52.92 |
$0.00 |
|||||
Extra allowable amount |
Annual |
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Extra allowable amount |
$131,500.00 |
$131,500.00 |
$0.00 |
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Maximum pension bonus |
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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 |
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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 |
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Aged care |
Old rate |
New rate |
Difference |
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Standard pensioner contribution |
Fortnightly |
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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 |
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Income and Asset limits |
Annual |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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Assets value limit |
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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 |
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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 |
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Asset Levels at which SP ceases (non-transitional) |
Old rate |
New rate |
Difference |
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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) |
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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 |
New rate |
Difference |
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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 |
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20/09/2010 |
01/01/2011 |
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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 |
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20/09/2010 |
01/01/2011 |
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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 |
New rate |
Difference |
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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 |
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20/09/2010 |
01/01/2011 |
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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) |
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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 |
|||||
Old rate |
New rate |
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 |
|||||
Old rate |
New rate |
Difference |
Old rate |
New rate |
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 |
New rate |
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 |
|||||
Old rate |
New rate |
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 |
|||||
Old rate |
New rate |
Difference |
Old rate |
New rate |
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 |
New rate |
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 |
|||||
Old rate |
New rate |
Difference |
Old rate |
New rate |
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 |
||
Old rate |
New rate |
Difference |
Old rate |
New rate |
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 |
||
|
Old rate |
New rate |
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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