Entry thresholds and maximum rates

For the entry thresholds and maximum rates of Accommodation Supplement see:

• Jobseeker Support
• Jobseeker Support Student Hardship
• New Zealand Superannuation and Veterans Pension
• Sole Parent Support
• Supported Living Payment
• Young Parent Payment
• Youth Payment
• Non-beneficiaries
• Couples on different benefits
• Clients with partners in care

For an Emergency Benefit or Emergency Maintenance Allowance client, the entry thresholds and maximum rates are the same as those for the equivalent benefit (the benefit that the client is paid).

For the maximum rates of Accommodation Supplement for determining the upper limit for certain refugees, protected persons or residence applicants for Temporary Additional Support see:

• Accommodation Supplement maximum rates

Historical rates are amounts related to assistance that is no longer available. For these rates, see:

• Accommodation Supplement thresholds and maximum rates last updated on 1 April 2013
• Accommodation Supplement thresholds and maximum rates last updated on 1 April 2012