Payments
Payment rates
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Payment amount
Payment rates of Pensioner Education Supplement and ABSTUDY Pensioner Education Supplement are effective from 20 March 2012 and are a guide only.
| If you are | The fortnightly payment is |
|---|---|
An approved student who is:
|
$62.40 |
An approved student with at least a 25% study load but less than a 50% study load, who is:
|
$31.20 |
Income and assets tests
You do not have to meet income and assets tests to receive Pensioner Education Supplement or ABSTUDY Pensioner Education Supplement.
Taxation
Pensioner Education Supplement and ABSTUDY Pensioner Education Supplement are not taxable.
Payment reviews
Your Pensioner Education Supplement or ABSTUDY Pensioner Education Supplement is reviewed each year.
More information
- A guide to Australian Government payments booklet
- Education payment rates factsheet
- Pensioner Education Supplement section
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