September 2018 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 | $834.40/pf | $67.80 +$14.10 | $916.30/pf |
| Couple | $629.00/pf | $51.10 +$10.60 | $690.70/pf each $1381.40/pf combined |
| Illness separated Couple | $834.40/pf | $67.80 +$14.10 | $916.30/pf each $1,832.60/pf combined |
maximum war widows & disability pensions (DVA)
| War Widows + Disability Pension | Basic Rate | Income Support Supplement (ISS) | Total + ISS |
| War Widows | $931.50pf | $275.40 | $1,206.90pf $31,379.40pa |
| TPI Pension | $1,408.00pf | ||
| EDA | $777.90pf | ||
| General rate Disability | 10% $56.99 100%$500.60 |
