This table shows the rates in dollars per annum.
|
Date Note A |
Rate |
|
08/07/1943 |
78.00 |
|
03/07/1947 |
104.00 |
|
30/06/1949 |
124.80 |
|
01/11/1951 |
156.00 |
|
02/10/1952 |
182.00 |
|
05/10/1961 |
247.00 |
|
03/10/1963 |
312.00 |
|
10/10/1968 |
364.00 |
|
07/10/1971 |
416.00 |
This note relates to wife's allowance and/or pension - July 1943 to October 1971:
|
Note |
Explanation |
|
A |
Date on which the new rates became payable. From 5 October 1972 WP replaced wife's allowance. It became payable at the same rate and subject to the same means test as an Age or invalid pension. |
_______________________________________________________
Last reviewed: 21 March 2011