At 1 April 2017 - Clients with partners in care
Below are the Accommodation Supplement entry thresholds and maximum rates for clients with partners in subsidised long-term residential care at 1 April 2017.
Supported Living Payment
Category | Entry threshold | Maximum rate | ||||
Rent or board | Mortgage | Area 1 limit | Area 2 limit | Area 3 limit | Area 4 limit | |
Without children | $66 | $80 | $145 | $100 | $65 | $45 |
With 1 child | $117 | $140 | $160 | $125 | $75 | $55 |
With 2+ children | $117 | $140 | $225 | $165 | $120 | $75 |
New Zealand Superannuation or Veterans Pension
Category | Entry threshold | Maximum rate | ||||
Rent or board | Mortgage | Area 1 limit | Area 2 limit | Area 3 limit | Area 4 limit | |
Single, living alone (without children) | $98 | $117 | $145 | $100 | $65 | $45 |
Single, living alone, 1 child | $121 | $145 | $160 | $125 | $75 | $55 |
Single, living alone, 2+ children | $121 | $145 | $225 | $165 | $120 | $75 |
Sharing accommodation (without children) | $90 | $108 | $145 | $100 | $65 | $45 |
Sharing accommodation, 1 child | $113 | $136 | $160 | $125 | $75 | $55 |
Sharing accommodation, 2+ children | $113 | $136 | $225 | $165 | $120 | $75 |
Jobseeker Support
Category | Entry threshold | Maximum rate | ||||
Rent or board | Mortgage | Area 1 limit | Area 2 limit | Area 3 limit | Area 4 limit | |
Without children | $53 | $64 | $145 | $100 | $65 | $45 |
With 1 child | $106 | $127 | $160 | $125 | $75 | $55 |
With 2+ children | $106 | $127 | $225 | $165 | $120 | $75 |
Area definitions
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Current rates
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