For the purposes of RA, the rent threshold is the minimum amount of rent a person must pay before qualification for RA commences.
SSAct Part 3.7 details the general provisions relating to payability and rates for RA.
Act reference: SSAct section 13(1) Rent definitions, Part 3.7 Rent assistance
Policy reference: SS Guide 5.1.7.10 RA - Current Rates
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Last reviewed: 16 July 2009