Fast Facts

Updated March 2024 for financial year 2023-24, unless otherwise stated

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Age Pension rates

	Fortnightly	Annual
Single	$1,116.30	$29,023.80
Couple combined	$1,682.80	$43,752.80
Illness separated combined	$2,232.60	$58,047.60

Includes Pension and Energy Supplement.

Pension assets test

Homeowners
	For full pension	Disqualifying asset limits
Single	$301,750	$674,000
Couple combined	$451,500	$1,012,500
Illness separated combined	$451,500	$1,196,000

Non-homeowners
	For full pension	Disqualifying asset limits
Single	$543,750	$916,000
Couple combined	$693,500	$1,245,500
Illness separated combined	$693,500	$1,438,000

Pension income test

For full pension
	Fortnightly	Annual
Single	$204	$5,304
Couple combined	$360	$9,360
Illness separated combined	$360	$9,360

Disqualifying income limits
	Fortnightly	Annual
Single	$2,436.60	$63,351.60
Couple combined	$3,725.60	$96,865.60
Illness separated combined	$4,825.20	$125,455.20

Deeming thresholds and rates

Single	Rate	Couple
First $60,400	0.25%	First $100,200
Over $60,400	2.25%	Over $100,200

Age Pension qualifying age

Year born	Age
1 January 1949 to 30 June 1952	65
1 July 1952 to 31 December 1953	65.5
1 January 1954 to 30 June 1955	66
1 July 1955 to 31 December 1956	66.5
On or after 1 January 1957	67

Commonwealth Seniors Health Card (CSHC)

	Annual income [20]
Single	$95,400
Couple combined	$152,640
Illness separated couple combined	$190,800

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[20] Adjusted taxable income plus deemed income from account-based pensions that are not grandfathered.