45UFAnnual pension rate

#### 45UF Annual pension rate (1) For the purposes of this Division, a person’s annual pension rate is set out in the following table: ```html <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="border-collapse:collapse"><thead><tr><td colspan="3" style="width:343.6pt; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="TableHeading"><span>Annual pension rate</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:24.65pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span style="font-weight:bold">Item</span></p></td><td style="width:138.05pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span style="font-weight:bold">In this case:</span></p></td><td style="width:159.3pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span style="font-weight:bold">The person’s annual pension rate is:</span></p></td></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td style="width:24.65pt; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>1</span></p></td><td style="width:138.05pt; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>The person:</span></p><p class="Tablea" style="line-height:12pt"><span>(a) is granted an age service pension or a partner service pension; and</span></p><p class="Tablea" style="line-height:12pt"><span>(b) is not permanently blind; and</span></p><p class="Tablea" style="line-height:12pt"><span>(c) is not a war widow/war widower—pensioner</span></p></td><td style="width:159.3pt; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>the rate that would be the person’s provisional payment rate under method statement 1 in subpoint SCH6</span><span>‑</span><span>A1(2), ascertained as at the date of the grant, if it were assumed that the person’s maximum payment rate were the sum of:</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(a) the person’s maximum basic rate under Module B of the Rate Calculator; and</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(b) the person’s pension supplement basic amount</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:24.65pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>2</span></p></td><td style="width:138.05pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>The person:</span></p><p class="Tablea" style="line-height:12pt"><span>(a) is granted an age service pension or a partner service pension; and</span></p><p class="Tablea" style="line-height:12pt"><span>(b) is permanently blind; and</span></p><p class="Tablea" style="line-height:12pt"><span>(c) is not a war widow/war widower—pensioner</span></p></td><td style="width:159.3pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>the sum of:</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(a) the person’s maximum basic rate under Module B of the Rate Calculator; and</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(b) the person’s pension supplement basic amount;</span></p><p class="Tabletext"><span>ascertained as at the date of the grant</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:24.65pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>3</span></p></td><td style="width:138.05pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>The person:</span></p><p class="Tablea" style="line-height:12pt"><span>(a) is granted an age service pension; and</span></p><p class="Tablea" style="line-height:12pt"><span>(b) is not permanently blind; and</span></p><p class="Tablea" style="line-height:12pt"><span>(c) is a war widow/war widower—pensioner</span></p></td><td style="width:159.3pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>the lesser of the following rates (or, if the rates are the same, the first rate):</span></p><p class="Tablea" style="line-height:12pt"><span>(a) the person’s ceiling rate under point SCH6</span><span>‑</span><span>A4, ascertained as at the date of the grant;</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(b) the rate that would be the person’s provisional payment rate under method statement 1 in subpoint SCH6</span><span>‑</span><span>A1(2), ascertained as at the date of the grant, if it were assumed that the method statement applied and the person’s maximum payment rate were the sum of:</span></p><p class="Tablei"><span>(i) the person’s maximum basic rate under Module B of the Rate Calculator; and</span></p><p class="Tablei"><span>(ii) the person’s pension supplement basic amount</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:24.65pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>4</span></p></td><td style="width:138.05pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>The person:</span></p><p class="Tablea" style="line-height:12pt"><span>(a) is granted an age service pension; and</span></p><p class="Tablea" style="line-height:12pt"><span>(b) is permanently blind; and</span></p><p class="Tablea" style="line-height:12pt"><span>(c) is a war widow/war widower—pensioner</span></p></td><td style="width:159.3pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>the person’s ceiling rate under point SCH6</span><span>‑</span><span>A4, ascertained as at the date of the grant</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:24.65pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>5</span></p></td><td style="width:138.05pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>The person:</span></p><p class="Tablea" style="line-height:12pt"><span>(a) is granted income support supplement; and</span></p><p class="Tablea" style="line-height:12pt"><span>(b) is not permanently blind</span></p></td><td style="width:159.3pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>the rate that would be the person’s provisional payment rate under method statement 5 in subpoint SCH6</span><span>‑</span><span>A1(6), ascertained as at the date of the grant, if it were assumed that the person’s maximum payment rate were the sum of:</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(a) the person’s maximum basic rate under Module B of the Rate Calculator; and</span></p><p class="Tablea"><span>(b) the person’s pension supplement basic amount</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:24.65pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>6</span></p></td><td style="width:138.05pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>The person:</span></p><p class="Tablea" style="line-height:12pt"><span>(a) is granted income support supplement; and</span></p><p class="Tablea" style="line-height:12pt"><span>(b) is permanently blind</span></p></td><td style="width:159.3pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="Tabletext"><span>the person’s ceiling rate under point SCH6</span><span>‑</span><span>A4, ascertained as at the date of the grant</span></p></td></tr></tbody></table> ``` (2) The annual pension rate is to be worked out under subsection (1) by disregarding the amendments made by Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the Social Services and Other Legislation Amendment (Simplifying Income Reporting and Other Measures) Act 2020.