At 1 April 2020 - 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 2020.
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 | $77 | $92 | $165 | $105 | $80 | $70 |
With 1 child | $134 | $161 | $235 | $155 | $105 | $80 |
With 2+ children | $134 | $161 | $305 | $220 | $160 | $120 |
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) | $106 | $127 | $165 | $105 | $80 | $70 |
Single, living alone, 1 child | $134 | $161 | $235 | $155 | $105 | $80 |
Single, living alone, 2+ children | $134 | $161 | $305 | $220 | $160 | $120 |
Sharing accommodation (without children) | $98 | $117 | $165 | $105 | $80 | $70 |
Sharing accommodation, 1 child | $126 | $151 | $235 | $155 | $105 | $80 |
Sharing accommodation, 2+ children | $126 | $151 | $305 | $220 | $160 | $120 |
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 | $63 | $75 | $165 | $105 | $80 | $70 |
With 1 child | $122 | $146 | $235 | $155 | $105 | $80 |
With 2+ children | $122 | $146 | $305 | $220 | $160 | $120 |
Current rates
For the current rates see:
