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At 1 April 2011

Below are the OSCAR Subsidy income thresholds and maximum rates at 1 April 2011. These are for clients who did not receive childcare assistance at any time between 27 September 2009 and 27 September 2010 (inclusive).

Number of children

Gross weekly income

OSCAR Subsidy
(per hour, per child)

OSCAR Subsidy
(per week, per child)

Term time
(for 20 hours)

Holidays
(for 50 hours)

1

Less than $1,200.00

$3.84

$76.80

$192.00

$1,200.00 to $1,299.99

$2.67

$53.40

$133.50

$1,300.00 to $1,399.99

$1.48

$29.60

$74.00

$1,400.00 or more

nil

nil

nil

2

Less than $1,380.00

$3.84

$76.80

$192.00

$1,380.00 to $1,489.99

$2.67

$53.40

$133.50

$1,490.00 to $1,599.99

$1.48

$29.60

$74.00

$1,600.00 or more

nil

nil

nil

3 or more

Less than $1,540.00

$3.84

$76.80

$192.00

$1,540.00 to $1,669.99

$2.67

$53.40

$133.50

$1,670.00 to $1,799.99

$1.48

$29.60

$74.00

$1,800.00 or more

nil

nil

nil

Current rates

For the current rates see: