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NZ Superannuation and Veterans Pension tables : Contents

At 1 April 2001

Below are the New Zealand Superannuation and Veterans Pension rates at 1 April 2001. 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

$234.53

$282.78

$469.06

$14,704.56

Single, sharing

$216.49

$260.12

$432.98

$13,526.24

Married person

$180.41

$214.38

$360.82

$11,147.76

Married, both qualify

Total

$360.82

$428.76

$721.64

$22,295.52

Each

$180.41

$214.38

$360.82

$11,147.76

Married, non-qualified partner included on or after 1 October 1991

Total

$344.02

$407.34

$688.04

$21,181.68

Each

$172.01

$203.67

$344.02

$10,590.84

Married, non-qualified partner included before 1 October 1991

Total

$360.82

$428.76

$721.64

$22,295.52

Each

$180.41

$214.38

$360.82

$11,147.76

Qualified partner in rest home with non-qualified partner in the community

$193.18

$230.51

$386.36

$11,986.52

Hospital rate

$28.30

$33.25

$56.60

$1,729.00

"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

$223.56

$282.78

$447.12

$14,704.56

Single, sharing

$205.52

$260.12

$411.04

$13,526.24

Married person

$169.44

$214.38

$338.88

$11,147.76

Married, both qualify

Total

$338.88

$428.76

$677.76

$22,295.52

Each

$169.44

$214.38

$338.88

$11,147.76

Married, non-qualified partner included on or after 1 October 1991

Total

$322.08

$407.34

$644.16

$21,181.68

Each

$161.04

$203.67

$322.08

$10,590.84

Married, non-qualified partner included before 1 October 1991

Total

$338.88

$428.76

$677.76

$22,295.52

Each

$169.44

$214.38

$338.88

$11,147.76

Qualified partner in rest home with non-qualified partner in the community

$182.21

$230.51

$364.42

$11,986.52

Hospital rate

See Note 1 below

$33.25

$1,729.00

Note 1

The hospital rate is always taxed at the "M" rate.

Current rates

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