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5.2.4.35 FTP rates - 1 January 1997 to 30 June 2000

Rates

Family tax payment (FTP) commenced on 1 January 1997. The table shows maximum rates of FTP in dollars per fortnight (pf).

Payment part Rate ($ pf)
Part A-per child 7.70
Part B-per family 19.24

Indexation

These rates were not indexed.

From 1 July 2000 FTP was replaced by FTB. Rates from 1 July 2000 can be found in the FA Guide.

Policy reference: FA Guide 3.6 Historical rates

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