This topic contains the following rates tables:
|
Table Number |
Explanations |
|
1 |
Excluded Child - December 1988 to January 1993 |
|
Multiple Births - November 1985 to Start Date of FTB on 1 July 2000 | |
|
ACOs - October 1982 to Start Date of FTB on 1 July 2000 |
DOP historical rates can be found in 5.2.4.60.
An excluded child is one example where a non-standard rate was payable. This table shows the non-standard rate that applied when a child or children were excluded. The rates are shown in dollars per fortnight (pf), unless indicated otherwise.
|
Before 29 December 1988 | |||||
|
No. of children |
Standard |
Number of children excluded | |||
|
in family |
rate per month |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
|
1 |
22.80 |
‑ |
‑ |
‑ |
‑ |
|
2 |
55.35 |
32.55 |
‑ |
‑ |
‑ |
|
3 |
94.35 |
71.55 |
39.00 |
‑ |
‑ |
|
4 |
133.35 |
110.55 |
78.00 |
39.00 |
‑ |
|
5 |
178.90 |
156.10 |
123.55 |
84.55 |
45.55 |
|
From 29 December 1988 | |||||
|
No. of children |
Standard |
Number of children excluded | |||
|
in family |
rate |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
|
1 |
9.80 |
‑ |
‑ |
‑ |
‑ |
|
2 |
23.75 |
13.95 |
‑ |
‑ |
‑ |
|
3 |
40.45 |
30.65 |
16.70 |
‑ |
‑ |
|
4 |
57.15 |
47.35 |
33.40 |
16.70 |
‑ |
|
5 |
76.70 |
66.90 |
52.95 |
36.25 |
19.55 |
|
From 13 July 1989 | |||||
|
No. of children |
Standard |
Number of children excluded | |||
|
in family |
rate |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
|
1 |
18.00 |
‑ |
‑ |
‑ |
‑ |
|
2 |
36.00 |
18.00 |
‑ |
‑ |
‑ |
|
3 |
54.00 |
36.00 |
18.00 |
‑ |
‑ |
|
4 |
78.00 |
60.00 |
42.00 |
24.00 |
‑ |
|
5 |
102.00 |
84.00 |
66.00 |
48.00 |
24.00 |
|
From 11 January 1990 | |||||
|
No. of children |
Standard |
Number of children excluded | |||
|
in family |
rate |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
|
1 |
18.60 |
‑ |
‑ |
‑ |
‑ |
|
2 |
37.20 |
18.60 |
‑ |
‑ |
‑ |
|
3 |
55.80 |
37.20 |
18.60 |
‑ |
‑ |
|
4 |
80.60 |
62.00 |
43.40 |
24.80 |
‑ |
|
5 |
105.40 |
86.80 |
68.20 |
49.60 |
24.80 |
|
From 10 January 1991 | |||||
|
No. of children |
Standard |
Number of children excluded | |||
|
in family |
rate |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
|
1 |
20.00 |
‑ |
‑ |
‑ |
‑ |
|
2 |
40.00 |
20.00 |
‑ |
‑ |
‑ |
|
3 |
60.00 |
40.00 |
20.00 |
‑ |
‑ |
|
4 |
86.70 |
66.70 |
46.70 |
26.70 |
‑ |
|
5 |
113.40 |
93.40 |
73.40 |
53.40 |
26.70 |
|
From 9 January 1992 | |||||
|
No. of children |
Standard |
Number of children excluded | |||
|
in family |
rate |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
|
1 |
20.70 |
‑ |
‑ |
‑ |
‑ |
|
2 |
41.40 |
20.70 |
‑ |
‑ |
‑ |
|
3 |
62.10 |
41.40 |
20.70 |
‑ |
‑ |
|
4 |
89.70 |
69.00 |
48.30 |
27.60 |
‑ |
|
5 |
117.30 |
96.60 |
75.90 |
55.20 |
27.60 |
|
From 7 January 1993 - Excluded Child Rate no longer applicable | |||||
Multiple birth payments increase the rate of family payment. They were introduced on 15 November 1985. From January 1990 to June 2000, multiple birth payment rates were indexed each January. From 1 July 2000 family allowance was replaced by FTB. Rates of multiple birth allowance from 1 July 2000 can be found in the FA Guide.
The rates are shown in dollars per fortnight (pf), unless indicated otherwise.
|
Date |
Triplets |
Quads or more |
|
15/11/1985 |
150.00 per month |
200.00 per month |
|
29/12/1988 |
64.30 Note B |
85.75 |
|
13/07/1989 |
69.25 |
92.35 |
|
11/01/1990 |
74.50 |
99.40 |
|
10/01/1991 |
80.20 |
107.10 |
|
09/01/1992 |
82.90 |
110.70 |
|
07/01/1993 |
83.90 |
112.00 |
|
01/01/1994 |
85.50 |
114.10 |
|
01/01/1995 |
87.00 |
116.00 |
|
01/01/1996 |
90.90 |
121.10 |
|
01/01/1997 |
93.70 |
124.90 |
|
01/01/1998 |
94.00 |
125.40 |
|
01/01/1999 |
94.70 |
126.30 |
|
01/01/2000 |
95.70 |
127.70 |
|
30/06/2000 |
95.70 |
127.70 |
These notes relate to Multiple Births - November 1985 to January 1997:
|
Note |
Explanation |
|
A |
From November 1985 until December 1988 rates were paid monthly. |
|
B |
From 29 December 1988 rates are paid fortnightly. |
Policy reference: FA Guide 3.6.1 FTB Part A - Historical Rates
A different rate of family payment was payable where a child (s6(1)) was in an ACO. The rate for ACOs was based on the rate of BFP for the fourth or subsequent child. From January 1990 to June 2000, the rate was indexed each January. From 1 July 2000 family allowance was replaced by FTB. Rates for ACOs from 1 July 2000 can be found in the FA Guide.
The rates are shown in dollars per fortnight (pf), unless indicated otherwise.
|
Date |
Rate |
|
15/10/1982 |
$39.00 per month |
|
29/12/1988 |
$16.70 |
|
13/07/1989 |
$24.00 |
|
11/01/1990 |
$24.80 |
|
10/01/1991 |
$26.70 |
|
09/01/1992 |
$27.60 |
|
07/01/1993 |
$27.90 |
|
01/01/1994 |
$28.40 |
|
01/01/1995 |
$28.90 |
|
01/01/1996 |
$30.20 |
|
01/01/1997 |
$31.10 |
|
01/01/1998 |
$31.20 |
|
01/01/1999 |
$31.40 |
|
01/01/2000 |
$31.70 |
|
30/06/2000 |
$31.70 |
Policy reference: FA Guide 3.6.1 FTB Part A - Historical Rates
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Last reviewed: 6 December 2010