Sunday, August 17, 2025

Pension Deeming Thresholds


The deeming rates for assets changed from $62,600 to $64,200 for a single person, and from $103,800 to $106,200 for a couple, on July 1, 2025. This means that a single pensioner's first $64,200 of financial assets are now deemed to earn income at the lower rate, and couples' combined assets up to $106,200 are also assessed at the lower rate. Read the article: Pension deeming thresholds changing, but what about deeming rates? for more details.

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