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Supported Living Payment (current)

Below are the Supported Living Payment rates at 1 April 2026. These are weekly rates, and the net rates are after tax at "M".

Category

Net

Gross

Single, 16 - 17 years

$355.87

$405.90

Single, 18+ years

$424.60

$489.21

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

Total

$721.44

$823.56

Each

$360.72

$411.78

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

Total

$756.94

$866.60

Each

$378.47

$433.30

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)

$392.94

$450.84

Sole parent

$581.96

$679.95

Hospital rate

$58.34

$65.16

Previous rates

For previous rates see:

Supported Living Payment commenced on 15 July 2013.

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