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Student allowance rates and thresholds : Contents

Parental income tables 2002 - $0 to $599.99 per week

These Student Allowance rates apply from 1 April 2002.

The rates payable if parental income is under $539.99 are equal to the "At home" and "Away from home" rates for 18 - 19 year olds receiving Unemployment Benefit (which replaced Community Wage from 1 July 2001).

Parental income - weekly ($)

Parental income - annual ($)

At home rate

Away from home rate

Net ($)

Gross ($)

Net ($)

Gross ($)

Under 539.99

Under 28,079

104.91

123.42

131.13

154.27

540 - 543.99

28,080 - 28,287

103.71

122.01

129.92

152.85

544 - 547.99

28,288 - 28,495

102.51

120.60

128.75

151.47

548 - 551.99

28,496 - 28,703

101.31

119.19

127.53

150.04

552 - 555.99

28,704 - 28,911

100.10

117.76

126.35

148.65

556 - 559.99

28,912 - 29,119

98.90

116.35

125.13

147.21

560 - 563.99

29,120 - 29,327

97.71

114.95

123.93

145.80

564 - 567.99

29,328 - 29,535

96.49

113.52

122.73

144.39

568 - 571.99

29,536 - 29,743

95.30

112.12

121.54

142.99

572 - 575.99

29,744 - 29,951

94.10

110.71

120.33

141.56

576 - 579.99

29,952 - 30,159

92.92

109.32

119.13

140.15

580 - 583.99

30,160 - 30,367

91.73

107.92

117.94

138.75

584 - 587.99

30,368 - 30,575

90.51

106.48

116.74

137.34

588 - 591.99

30,576 - 30,783

89.31

105.07

115.54

135.93

592 - 595.99

30,784 - 30,991

88.09

103.64

114.34

134.52

596 - 599.99

30,992 - 31,199

86.91

102.25

113.12

133.08

Current parental abatement calculation

For the current parental abatement calculation see: