September 2015 Changes to Centrelink and 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 | $788.40pf | $64.50 +$14.10 | $867.00pf |
| Couple | $594.30 | $48.60 +$10.60 | $653.50pf each $1,307pf combined |
| Illness separated Couple | $788.40pf | $64.50 +$14.10 | $867.00pf each $1,734.00pf combined |
war widows & disability pensions (DVA)
| War Widows + Disability Pension | Basic Rate | Income Support Supplement (ISS) | Total + ISS |
|---|---|---|---|
| War Widows | $880.90pf | $259.90 | $1,140.80pf $29,660.80pa |
| TPI Pension | $1,330.90pf | ||
| EDA | $735.10pf | ||
| General rate Disability | 10%= $54.24pf to 100%=$473.10pf |
