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Orphans Benefit and Unsupported Childs Benefit (current)
Below are the Orphans Benefit and Unsupported Childs Benefit rates at 1 April 2026. These are non-taxable, weekly rates.
Category | Non-taxable rate |
Under 5 years | $301.53 |
5 - 9 years | $303.62 |
10 - 13 years | $327.16 |
14+ years | $350.58 |
Other rates
For other rates see:
Previous rates
For previous rates see:
- At 1 April 2025
- At 1 April 2024
- At 1 April 2023
- At 1 April 2022
- At 1 April 2021
- At 6 July 2020
- At 1 April 2020
- At 1 April 2019
- At 1 July 2018
- At 1 April 2018
- At 1 April 2017
- At 1 April 2016
- At 1 April 2015
- At 1 April 2014
- At 1 April 2013
- At 1 April 2012
- At 1 April 2011
- At 1 October 2010
- At 1 April 2010
- At 1 April 2009
- At 1 April 2008
- At 1 April 2007
- At 1 April 2006
- At 1 April 2005
- At 1 April 2004
- At 1 April 2003
- At 1 April 2002
- At 1 April 2001
- At 1 April 2000
- At 1 April 1999
- At 1 April 1998
For rates prior to 1 April 1998 please contact Helpline.
