At 1 April 2000
Below are Student Allowance rates at 1 April 2000. Taxable, weekly, rates are first, followed by non-taxable rates. The net rates are after tax at "M".
Single student without dependent children
Category | Net | Gross |
Under 25 years, at home | Up to $99.09 | Up to $116.58 |
Under 25 years, away from home | Up to $123.86 | Up to $145.72 |
Independent circumstances | $123.86 | $145.72 |
25+ years, at home | $118.91 | $139.89 |
25+ years, away from home | $148.64 | $174.87 |
Parental income test
For Student Allowance rates where a parental income test has been applied see:
Single student with dependent children
Category | Net | Gross |
With 1 child | $212.90 | $255.62 |
With 2+ children | $232.27 | $280.14 |
Couple without dependent children
Category | Net | Gross |
Student with earning partner, at home | $53.69 | $63.16 |
Student with earning partner, away from home | $80.00 | $94.12 |
Student with dependent partner | $247.72 | $299.69 |
Two students, one eligible | $148.64 | $174.87 |
Two students, both eligible (each) | $123.86 | $145.72 |
Couple with dependent children
Category | Net | Gross |
Student with earning partner, 1+ children, at home | $53.69 | $63.16 |
Student with earning partner, 1+ children, away from home | $80.00 | $94.12 |
Student with dependent partner 1+ children | $263.24 | $319.34 |
Two students one eligible 1 child | $212.90 | $255.62 |
Two students one eligible 2+ children | $232.27 | $280.14 |
Two students both eligible 1+ children (each) | $131.62 | $154.85 |
Non-taxable allowances
Category | Non-taxable rate |
Accommodation benefit | Up to $40 per week |
"A" bursary | $200 per year |
"B" bursary | $100 per year |
Current rates
For the current rates see:
