At 1 April 2003 - New Zealand Superannuation and Veterans Pension
Below are the Accommodation Supplement entry thresholds and maximum rates for New Zealand Superannuation and Veterans Pension at 1 April 2003. These are non-taxable, weekly rates.
Category | Entry threshold | Maximum rate | |||
Rent or board | Mortgage | Area 1 limit | Area 2 limit | Rest of NZ limit | |
Single living alone | $61 | $74 | $100 | $65 | $45 |
Single sharing | $57 | $68 | $100 | $65 | $45 |
Married couple, both qualify | $94 | $113 | $115 | $75 | $55 |
Married couple, non-qualified partner included on or after 1 October 1991 | $90 | $108 | $115 | $75 | $55 |
Married couple, non-qualified partner included before 1 October 1991 | $94 | $113 | $115 | $75 | $55 |
Married couple, both qualify, 1+ children | $106 | $127 | $150 | $100 | $75 |
Married couple, non-qualified partner included on or after 1 October 1991, 1+ children | $102 | $122 | $150 | $100 | $75 |
Married couple, non-qualified partner included before 1 October 1991, 1+ children | $106 | $127 | $150 | $100 | $75 |
Sole parent sharing, 1 child | $68 | $82 | $115 | $75 | $55 |
Sole parent sharing, 2+ children | $68 | $82 | $150 | $100 | $75 |
Sole parent living alone, 1 child | $73 | $88 | $115 | $75 | $55 |
Sole parent living alone, 2+ children | $73 | $88 | $150 | $100 | $75 |
Area definitions
Accommodation Supplement areas changed on 1 April 2005. For the definition of the areas that apply to this table see:
Current rates
For the current rates see:
