March 2020 Changes to Centrelink & DVA Pensions
The Government has announced the following increases to Age Pensions, Disability Pension & the same applies to Service Pensions for DVA The maximum rate of Age, Disability & Service pension (DVA) per fortnight
| Basic rate | Plus + Supplements | Total pension | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single | $860.60pf | $69.60 +$14.10 | $944.30/pf |
| Couple | $648.70/pf | $52.50 +$10.60 | $711.80/pf each $1423.60/pf combined |
| Illness separated Couple | $860.60/pf | $69.60 +$14.10 | $944.30/pf each $1,888.60/pf combined |
maximum war widows & disability pensions (DVA)
| War Widows + Disability Pension | Basic Rate | Income Support Supplement (ISS) | Total + ISS |
| War Widows | $960.40pf | $284.20 | $1,244.60pf $32,359.60pa |
| TPI Pension | $1,451.80pf | ||
| EDA | $802.30pf | ||
| General rate Disability | 10% $58.55 100%$516.20 |
