Amending your pension payment levels for 2010/11
Minimum pension payment levels for 2010-11
The Federal Government has announced that the 50% reduction in minimum pension levels will continue for 2010-11
Based on your age as at 1 July 2010, the following percentage factors will be applied to your account balance as at 1 July 2010 to determine the minimum level of income payments you need to receive over the 2010-11 financial year:
| Age group | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under age 65 | 2% |
| Aged 65 – 74 | 2.5% |
| Aged 75 – 79 | 3% |
| Aged 80 – 84 | 3.5% |
| Aged 85 – 89 | 4.5% |
| Aged 90 – 94 | 5.5% |
| Aged 95 or more | 7% |
If you wish to change your pension payments for 2010-11?
If you wish to receive a higher level of payments than the new minimum or if you are on a specified amount and wish to either revert to the new minimum or if you wish to receive a different specified amount, please visit change your pension payments and follow the prompts to request a change.