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At 1 April 2006 - 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 2006. These are non-taxable, weekly rates.

Category

Entry threshold

Maximum rate

Rent or board

Mortgage

Area 1 limit

Area 2 limit

Area 3 limit

Area 4 limit

Single living alone

$66

$79

$145

$100

$65

$45

Single sharing

$61

$73

$145

$100

$65

$45

Married or civil union couple, both qualify

$102

$122

$160

$125

$75

$55

Married or civil union couple, non-qualified partner included on or after 1 October 1991

$97

$116

$160

$125

$75

$55

Married, non-qualified partner included before 1 October 1991

$102

$122

$160

$125

$75

$55

Married or civil union couple, both qualify, 1+ children

$120

$143

$225

$165

$120

$75

Married or civil union couple, non-qualified partner included on or after 1 October 1991, 1+ children

$115

$138

$225

$165

$120

$75

Married, non-qualified partner included before 1 October 1991, 1+ children

$120

$143

$225

$165

$120

$75

Sole parent sharing, 1 child

$79

$95

$160

$125

$75

$55

Sole parent sharing, 2+ children

$79

$95

$225

$165

$120

$75

Sole parent living alone, 1 child

$84

$101

$160

$125

$75

$55

Sole parent living alone, 2+ children

$84

$101

$225

$165

$120

$75

Area definitions

For the area definitions for these rates see:

Current rates

For the current rates see: