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At 1 April 1999 - Couples on different benefits

Below are the historical Accommodation Supplement entry thresholds for couples receiving half-married rates of different benefits at 1 April 1999.

Benefit combinations

Entry threshold - without children

Entry threshold - with children

Rent or board

Mortgage

Rent or board

Mortgage

New Zealand Superannuation or Veterans Pension

Community Wage - Sickness granted before 1 July 1998

$76

$91

$87

$105

New Zealand Superannuation or Veterans Pension

Invalids Benefit or non-beneficiary

$79

$95

$91

$109

New Zealand Superannuation or Veterans Pension

Community Wage

$72

$86

$83

$100

Community Wage - Sickness granted before 1 July 1998

Community Wage

$66

$79

$77

$93

Community Wage - Sickness granted before 1 July 1998

Invalids Benefit or non-beneficiary

$73

$88

$85

$102

Domestic Purposes Benefit - care of sick or infirm

Community Wage

$69

$83

$81

$97

Domestic Purposes Benefit - care of sick or infirm

Community Wage - Sickness granted before 1 July 1998

$73

$88

$85

$102

Domestic Purposes Benefit - care of sick or infirm

New Zealand Superannuation or Veterans Pension

$79

$95

$91

$109

Domestic Purposes Benefit - care of sick or infirm

Invalids Benefit or non-beneficiary

$77

$92

$89

$107

Area definitions

Accommodation Supplement areas changed on 1 April 2005. For the definition of the areas that apply to this table see:

Most recent historical rates

For the most recent historical rates see: