Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) An amount referred to in the following CPI Indexation Table below 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:
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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 | |||
2. | benefit MBR (ordinary) | (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) | $0.10 | |||
3. | benefit MBR (junior or intermediate) | 1 January | June | highest June quarter before reference quarter (but not earlier than June quarter 1986) | $0.10 | |||
3A. | YA MBR | 1 January | June | highest June quarter before reference quarter (but not earlier than June quarter 1997) | $0.10 | |||
3B. | AP MBR | 1 January | June | highest June quarter before reference quarter (but not earlier than June quarter 1997) | $0.10 | |||
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4. | additional child amounts | 1 January | June | highest June quarter before reference quarter (but not earlier than June quarter 1999) | $2.60 | |||
9. | 1 January | June | highest June quarter before reference quarter (but not earlier than June quarter 1988) | $0.10 | ||||
10. | DOP rate | 1 January | June | highest June quarter before reference quarter (but not earlier than June quarter 1988) | $0.10 | |||
11. | Rent assistance 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) | $0.20 | |||
12. | RTA | (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) | $0.20 | |||
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14. | pension free area | 1 July | March | most recent March quarter before reference quarter | $52.00 | |||
14AA. | YA and austudy ordinary income free area | 1 January | June | highest June quarter before reference quarter (but not earlier than June quarter 2011) | $1.00 | |||
| YA and austudy range reduction boundary |
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14AB. | YA and austudy range reduction boundary | 1 January | June | highest June quarter before reference quarter (but not earlier than June quarter 2011) | $1.00 | |||
14A. | CP income ceiling | 1 January | June | most recent June quarter before reference quarter | not applicable--see subsection 1194(3A) | |||
15. | student income bank balance limit | 1 | June | highest June quarter before reference quarter (but not earlier than June quarter 2011) | $100.00 | |||
| Assets value limits |
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18. | pension "single" homeowner AVL | 1 July | December | most recent December quarter before reference quarter | $250.00 | |||
19. | pension "partnered" homeowner AVL | 1 July | December | most recent December quarter before reference quarter | $250.00 | |||
20. | pension
"partnered" non - | 1 July | December | most recent December quarter before reference quarter | $250.00 | |||
20A. | CP AVL | 1 January | June | most recent June quarter before reference quarter | $250.00 | |||
20B. | CP HAVL | 1 January | June | most recent June quarter before reference quarter | $250.00 | |||
21. | benefit "single" homeowner AVL | 1 July | December | most recent December quarter before reference quarter | $250.00 | |||
22. | benefit "partnered" (item 3) homeowner AVL | 1 July | December | most recent December quarter before reference quarter | $250.00 | |||
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"partnered" (item 3) non - | 1 July | December | most recent December quarter before reference quarter | $250.00 | |||
25. | special disability trust AVL | 1 July | December | most recent December quarter before reference quarter | $250.00 | |||
26. | exempt funeral investment threshold | 1 July | December | most recent December quarter before reference quarter | $250.00 | |||
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26A. | 20 September | June | highest June quarter before reference quarter (but not earlier than June quarter 2013) | $1.00 | ||||
| Pension bonus |
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27. | Pension supplement component for pension bonus | (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 | |||
| Permissible child earnings |
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28. | permissible child earnings limit (child aged under 16 years) | 1 January | June | highest June quarter before reference quarter (but not earlier than June quarter 1986) | $0.05 | |||
28A. | Permissible child earnings limit (child aged 16 to 21 years) | 1 January | June | highest June quarter before reference quarter (but not earlier than June quarter 1986) | $0.05 | |||
| Pharmaceutical allowance |
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31. | Benefit PA "partnered" (item 2) rate | 1 January | September | highest September quarter before reference quarter (but not earlier than September quarter 1991) | $0.10 | |||
32. | Benefit PA "Partnered (partner getting service pension)" rate | 1 January | September | highest September quarter before reference quarter (but not earlier than September quarter 1991) | $0.10 | |||
33. | TA "single" rate | 20 September | June | most recent June quarter before reference quarter | $0.80 | |||
33AAA. | TA (internet) "single" rate | 20 September | June | most recent June quarter before reference quarter | $0.80 | |||
33AAB. | TA (internet) "partnered" (item 10) rate | 20 September | June | most recent June quarter before reference quarter | $0.80 | |||
33AA. | UA "single" 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 1991) | $0.40 | |||
33AB. | UA "partnered" (item 2) 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 1991) | $0.40 | |||
33AC. | UA "partnered" (item 3) 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 1991) | $0.40 | |||
33AD. | UA "partnered" (item 4) 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 1991) | $0.40 | |||
33A. | PA (YA/AP) partnered (item 49F) rate PA (YA/AP) (item 49H) rate | 1 January | September | highest September quarter before reference quarter (but not earlier than Sept quarter 1997) | $0.10 | |||
| Mobility allowance |
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34. | MA rate (standard) | 1 January | June | highest June quarter before the reference quarter (but not earlier than June 1991 quarter) | $0.10 | |||
34A. | MA rate (increased) | 1 January | June | highest June quarter before the reference quarter (but not earlier than June 2006 quarter) | $0.10 | |||
| Deeming thresholds |
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35. | Deeming threshold individual | 1 July | March | highest March quarter before reference quarter (but not earlier than March 1994 quarter) | $200.00 | |||
36. | Deeming threshold pensioner couple | 1 July | March | highest March quarter before reference quarter (but not earlier than March 1994 quarter) | $200.00 | |||
| Primary production attribution threshold |
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37. | Primary production attribution threshold | 1 July | December | Most recent December quarter before reference quarter | $250.00 | |||
| Maximum transitional pension rates |
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38. | Maximum transitional 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 | |||
| Amounts related to scholarships |
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39. | scholarship threshold amount | 1 January | June | highest June quarter before reference quarter (but not earlier than June quarter 2009) | $1.00 | |||
41. | relocation scholarship payment amount | 1 January | June | highest June quarter before reference quarter (but not earlier than June quarter 2009) | $1.00 | |||
| Student start - up loans |
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41A. | student start - up loan amount | 1 January | June | highest June quarter before reference quarter (but not earlier than June quarter 2016) | $1.00 | |||
| Essential medical equipment payment |
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42. | EMEP | 1 July | December | highest December quarter before reference quarter (but not earlier than the December quarter of 2011) | $1.00 | |||
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.