2019-20 Federal Budget
Key points
Recipients who are eligible for qualifying payments on 2 April 2019 and who are resident in Australia will receive a one-off energy assistance payment of:
- $75 for singles
- $125 for couples ($62.50 per member of a couple)
Qualifying Payments include:
Age Pension, Carer Payment, Disability Support Pension, Parenting Support Supplement, Veterans’ disability payments, War Widow(er)s Pension, and permanent impairment payments under the Military and Compensation Act 2004 and the Safety Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988.
The Government will provide $284.4 million over two years to make one-off energy assistance payments of $75 for singles and $62.50 per member of a couple ($125) eligible for qualifying payments on 2 April 2019 and who are resident in Australia.
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First published on 3 April 2019 – https://taxbanter.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Federal-Budget-2019-20.pdf?utm_source=The+Assessment&utm_campaign=5cfd6307dd-2017_18_FedGov_Budget_summary_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_4ef5882f06-5cfd6307dd-380161973
