FACT SHEET PENSIONS |
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SESSION 9 |
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SingleFN |
per year |
Couple FN |
Per Year |
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Basic rate |
$1,047.10 |
$27,224.60 |
$1,578.60 |
$41,043.60 |
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Pension Suppl |
$83.20 |
$2,163.20 |
$125.40 |
$3,260.40 |
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Energy Suppl |
$14.10 |
$366.60 |
$21.20 |
$551.20 |
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Total |
$1,144.40 |
$29,754.40 |
$1,725.20 |
$44,855.20 |
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Rent Allowance |
$211.20 |
$5,491.20 |
$199.00 |
$5,174.00 |
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Total |
$1,355.60 |
$35,245.60 |
$1,924.20 |
$50,029.20 |
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Limits for Full and Part Pension Asset Test |
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Married |
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Max pension |
No Pension |
Max Pension |
No Pension |
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Home owner |
$314,000.00 |
$695,500.00 |
$470,000.00 |
$1,045,500.00 |
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Non-Homeowner |
$566,000.00 |
$947,500.00 |
$722,000.00 |
$1,297,500.00 |
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Limits for Full and Part Pension Income Test |
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Single |
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Married |
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FN |
per year |
FN |
Per Year |
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Full pension |
$212.00 |
$5,512.00 |
$372.00 |
$9,672.00 |
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No Pension |
$2,024.00 |
$52,624.00 |
$3,096.40 |
$80,506.40 |
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Deemed Assets |
Single |
Married |
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when Asset Test starts |
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Includes car $20,000 and personal goods $10,000 |
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$301,000.00 |
$513,750.00 |
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Tax rate for single pensioner |
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0-$18,201 |
0.00% |
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$18,201-$32,279 |
0.00% |
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$32,279-$37,000 |
0 to 66% |
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37000 above |
74.25% |
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Tax rates |
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0-$18,201 |
0.00% |
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$18,201-$45,000 |
19.00% |
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$45,000-$120,000 |
30.00% |
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$120,001-$180,000 |
45.00% |
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Change from Income test to Asset Test |
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Single |
Married |
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Home-Owner |
$246,200.00 |
$377,000.00 |
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Non Home Owner |
$508,000.00 |
$643,000.00 |
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Single |
Married |
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Allowable Income |
$212/FN |
$372/FN |
$186/FN each |
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Work Bonus |
$300/FN |
$600/FN |
$300/FN each |
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Work Bonus Balance |
$7,800.00 |
$7,800.00 |
Each. Temporary increase of $4,000 |
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Rent Assistance |
$105.60/week |
$99.50/week |
Combined |
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