At 1 April 2001
Below are Student Allowance rates at 1 April 2001. 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 $103.03 | Up to $121.21 |
Under 25 years, away from home | Up to $128.79 | Up to $151.52 |
Independent circumstances | $128.79 | $151.52 |
25+ years, at home | $123.64 | $145.46 |
25+ years, away from home | $154.56 | $181.84 |
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 | $221.37 | $266.34 |
With 2+ children | $241.51 | $291.83 |
Couple without dependent children
Category | Net | Gross |
Student with earning partner, at home | $55.83 | $65.68 |
Student with earning partner, away from home | $83.18 | $97.86 |
Student with dependent partner | $257.58 | $312.18 |
Two students, one eligible | $154.56 | $181.84 |
Two students, both eligible (each) | $128.79 | $151.52 |
Couple with dependent children
Category | Net | Gross |
Student with earning partner, 1+ children, at home | $55.83 | $65.68 |
Student with earning partner, 1+ children, away from home | $83.18 | $97.86 |
Student with dependent partner 1+ children | $273.72 | $332.61 |
Two students one eligible 1 child | $221.37 | $266.34 |
Two students one eligible 2+ children | $241.51 | $291.83 |
Two students both eligible 1+ children (each) | $136.86 | $161.01 |
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:
