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5.2.6.30 RAA - May 1984 to present date

Indexation (1.1.I.100)

RAA is not indexed.

Rates

The following table shows the rates in dollars per fortnight (pf).

Date Single ($ pf) Partnered (each) ($ pf) Partnered - illness separated, respite care or partner imprisoned ($ pf) Each child ($ pf)
01/05/1984 14.00 12.00 Not applicable 7.00
01/01/1993 17.50 15.00 17.50 7.00
01/07/2000 18.20 15.60 18.20 7.30

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