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VETERANS' ENTITLEMENTS ACT 1986 - SECT 59B

CPI Indexation Table

             (1)  Subject to subsection (1A), an amount referred to in the following CPI Indexation Table is to be indexed under this Division on each indexation day for the amount, using the reference quarter and base quarter for the amount and indexation day and rounding off to the nearest multiple of the rounding amount:

 

CPI Indexation Table

 

Column 1

Item

Column 2

Amount

Column 3

Indexation day(s)

Column 4

Reference quarter (most recent before indexation day)

Column 5

Base quarter

Column 6

Rounding base

 

 

Maximum basic rates

 

 

 

 

 

1.

pension MBR

(a) 20 March

(b) 20 September

(a) December

(b) June

highest June or December quarter before reference quarter (but not earlier than June quarter 1979)

$2.60

 

1A

PS rate

(a) 20 March

(b) 20 September

(a) December

(b) June

highest June or December quarter before reference quarter (but not earlier than June quarter 2009)

$5.20

 

1B

PS minimum rate

(a) 20 March

(b) 20 September

(a) December

(b) June

highest June or December quarter before reference quarter (but not earlier than June quarter 2009)

$5.20

 

1C

PS basic rate

(a) 20 March

(b) 20 September

(a) December

(b) June

highest June or December quarter before reference quarter (but not earlier than December quarter 2008)

$2.60

 

 

Rent assistance

 

 

 

 

 

3.

pension MRA

(a) 20 March

(b) 20 September

(a) December

(b) June

highest June or December quarter before reference quarter (but not earlier than June quarter 1979)

$5.20

 

3A.

pension rent threshold

(a) 20 March

(b) 20 September

(a) December

(b) June

highest June or December quarter before reference quarter (but not earlier than June quarter 1979)

$5.20

 

 

Income free areas

 

 

 

 

 

4.

pension free area

1 July

March

most recent March quarter before reference quarter

$52.00

 

 

Assets value limits

 

 

 

 

 

6.

pension single property owner AVL

1 July

December

most recent December quarter before reference quarter

$250.00

 

7.

pension partnered property owner AVL

1 July

December

most recent December quarter before reference quarter

$250.00

 

8.

pension partnered non‑property owner AVL

1 July

December

most recent December quarter before reference quarter

$250.00

 

8A

special disability trust AVL

1 July

December

most recent December quarter before reference quarter

$250.00

 

8B.

Exempt funeral investment threshold

1 July

December

most recent December quarter before reference quarter

$250.00

 

Income/assets reduction limit

 

 

 

 

 

9.

IARL basic reduction

(a) 20 March

(b) 20 September

(a) December

(b) June

highest June or December quarter before reference quarter (but not earlier than June quarter 1979)

$2.60

 

 

Deeming thresholds

 

 

 

 

 

11.

Deeming threshold individual

1 July

March

highest March quarter before reference quarter (but not earlier than March 1994 quarter)

$200.00

 

12.

Deeming threshold couple

1 July

March

highest March quarter before reference quarter (but not earlier than March 1994 quarter)

$200.00

 

 

Primary production attribution threshold

 

 

 

 

 

13.

Primary production attribution threshold

1 July

December

Most recent December quarter before reference quarter

$250.00

 

 

Maximum transitional service pension rates

 

 

 

 

 

14.

Maximum transitional service pension rates

(a) 20 March

(b) 20 September

(a) December

(b) June

highest June or December quarter before reference quarter (but not earlier than June quarter 2008)

$2.60

 

 

Maximum transitional income support supplement rates

 

 

 

 

 

15.

Maximum transitional income support supplement rates

(a) 20 March

(b) 20 September

(a) December

(b) June

highest June or December quarter before reference quarter (but not earlier than June quarter 2008)

$2.60

 

          (1A)  The pension MBR amount (item 1 of table) is not to be indexed on 20 March 1993.

Highest quarter

             (2)  A reference in the CPI Indexation Table to the highest of a group of quarters is a reference to the quarter in that group that has the highest index number.



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