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At 1 April 2017

Below are the Jobseeker Support Student Hardship cut-out points at 1 April 2017. The net weekly benefits are after tax at "M".

Category

Net weekly benefit

Gross weekly income cut-out point

Single 16 - 17 years, and meets the exceptional circumstances criteria for Youth Payment or Young Parent Payment

$177.03

$333.00

Single, 18 - 19 years, at home

$141.62

$283.00

Single, 18 - 19 years, away from home

$177.03

$333.00

Single, 20 - 24 years

$177.03

$333.00

Single, 25+ years

$212.45

$384.00

Married, civil union or de facto couple (without children)

$354.06

$586.00

Married, civil union or de facto coupleĀ (with children)

$379.34

$622.00

Married, civil union or de facto couple, with non-qualified partner (with children)
or
Married, civil union or de facto couple, with partner on New Zealand Superannuation or Veterans Pension (with children)

$202.31

$659.00

Sole parent

$329.57

$628.00

Current cut-out points

For the current cut-out points see: