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SOCIAL SECURITY ACT 1991 - SECT 660LI

Amount of payment

  (1)   The amount of the person's payment is worked out using the following formula (except if paragraph   660LH(g) applies in relation to the person):

Start formula Daily rate of person's jobseeker payment on the relevant day times 14 times 4.5 end formula

  (2)   If subparagraph   660LH(g)(i) applies in relation to the person, the amount of the person's payment is worked out using the following formula:

Start formula open bracket Daily rate of person's jobseeker payment on the relevant day times 14 times 3 close bracket plus $1,000 end formula

  (3)   If subparagraph   660LH(g)(ii) applies in relation to the person, the amount of the person's payment is worked out using the following formula:

Start formula open bracket Daily rate of person's jobseeker payment on the relevant day times 14 times 3 close bracket plus Additional amount end formulawhere:

"additional amount" means the amount worked out in accordance with the following table:

 

Additional amount

Item

If the relevant period is:

the additional amount is:

1

More than 14 weeks but not more than 16 weeks

$1,150

2

More than 16 weeks but not more than 18 weeks

$1,500

3

More than 18 weeks but not more than 20 weeks

$1,850

4

More than 20 weeks but not more than 22 weeks

$2,150

5

More than 22 weeks but not more than 24 weeks

$2,500

6

More than 24 weeks but not more than 26 weeks

$2,850

7

More than 26 weeks but not more than 28 weeks

$3,200

8

More than 28 weeks but not more than 30 weeks

$3,550

9

More than 30 weeks but not more than 32 weeks

$3,900

10

More than 32 weeks

$4,250



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