At 1 April 2000
Below are the New Zealand Superannuation and Veterans Pension rates at 1 April 2000. The net rates are after tax at "M" or "S".
"M" tax code
Category | Weekly rate | Fortnightly payment (net) | Annual rate (gross) | ||
Net | Gross | ||||
Single, living alone | $225.55 | $271.49 | $451.10 | $14,117.48 | |
Single, sharing | $208.20 | $249.52 | $416.40 | $12,975.04 | |
Married person | $173.50 | $205.58 | $347.00 | $10,690.16 | |
Married, both qualify | Total | $347.00 | $411.16 | $694.00 | $21,380.32 |
Each | $173.50 | $205.58 | $347.00 | $10,690.16 | |
Married, non-qualified partner included on or after 1 October 1991 | Total | $330.84 | $390.80 | $661.68 | $20,321.60 |
Each | $165.42 | $195.40 | $330.84 | $10,160.80 | |
Married, non-qualified partner included before 1 October 1991 | Total | $347.00 | $411.16 | $694.00 | $21,380.32 |
Each | $173.50 | $205.58 | $347.00 | $10,690.16 | |
Qualified partner in rest home with non-qualified partner in the community | $185.79 | $221.23 | $371.58 | $11,503.96 | |
Hospital rate | $27.22 | $32.02 | $54.44 | $1,665.04 | |
"S" tax code
Use this table if the superannuitant has other income.
Category | Weekly rate | Fortnightly payment (net) | Annual rate (gross) | ||
Net | Gross | ||||
Single, living alone | $214.58 | $271.49 | $429.16 | $14,117.48 | |
Single, sharing | $197.23 | $249.52 | $394.46 | $12,975.04 | |
Married person | $162.53 | $205.58 | $325.06 | $10,690.16 | |
Married, both qualify | Total | $325.06 | $411.16 | $650.12 | $21,380.32 |
Each | $162.53 | $205.58 | $325.06 | $10,690.16 | |
Married, non-qualified partner included on or after 1 October 1991 | Total | $308.90 | $390.80 | $617.80 | $20,321.60 |
Each | $154.45 | $195.40 | $308.90 | $10,160.80 | |
Married, non-qualified partner included before 1 October 1991 | Total | $325.06 | $411.16 | $650.12 | $21,380.32 |
Each | $162.53 | $205.58 | $325.06 | $10,690.16 | |
Qualified partner in rest home with non-qualified partner in the community | $174.82 | $221.23 | $349.64 | $11,503.96 | |
Hospital rate | See Note 1 below | $32.02 | $1,665.04 | ||
Note 1
The hospital rate is always taxed at the "M" rate.
Current rates
For the current rates see:
