At 1 April 2022 - Jobseeker Support Student Hardship
Below are the Accommodation Supplement entry thresholds and maximum rates for Jobseeker Support Student Hardship at 1 April 2022. 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, 18+ years, at home | $79 | See Note 1 below | $165 | $105 | $80 | $70 |
Single, 18+ years, away from home | $79 | $95 | $165 | $105 | $80 | $70 |
Married, civil union or de facto couple (without children) | $134 | $161 | $235 | $155 | $105 | $80 |
Married, civil union or de facto couple (with children) | $173 | $208 | $305 | $220 | $160 | $120 |
Married, civil union or de facto couple, with non-qualified partner (with children) | $173 | $208 | $305 | $220 | $160 | $120 |
Sole parent, 1 child | $142 | $171 | $235 | $155 | $105 | $80 |
Sole parent, 2+ children | $142 | $171 | $305 | $220 | $160 | $120 |
Note 1
The mortgage rate isn't relevant as these clients are living at home.
Current rates
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