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Caring for someone with a health condition, injury or disability, Prescriptions and health practitioner costs, Balances and transactions on your Payment Card, Continuing childcare when your child's at school, Transfer to another public housing property, Contacting us if you're a childcare or OSCAR provider, Centre absences and closures due to COVID-19, Designated health practitioners second opinions, Overseas pension agencies contact details, Privacy, disclaimer and copyright information, Hire disabled people or people with health conditions, Married, civil union, or de facto couple (total), Married, civil union, or de facto couple (each), Married, civil union, or de facto couple with 1 or more children (total), Married, civil union, or de facto couple with 1 or more children (each), Married, civil union, or de facto couple with 1 partner not on benefit and 1 or more children (total), Married, civil union, or de facto couple with 1 partner on NZ Super or Veteran's Pension and 1 or more children (total), Sole parent, 16 to 17 years, living with or supported by parents who earn less than the Family Tax Credit threshold, First or only child, aged 16 years or older, Second or subsequent child, aged 0 to 12 years, Second or subsequent child, aged 13 to 15 years, Second or subsequent child, aged 16 years or older, Both you and your partner qualify (combined), Only one of you qualifies and you include your partner in your payments (combined), Only one of you qualifies and you include your partner in your payments (each), Only one of you qualifies and you don't include your partner in your payments, Married couple, with non-qualified spouse included before 1 October 1991 (total), Married couple, with non-qualified spouse included before 1 October 1991 (each), Qualified partner in rest home with non-qualified partner in the community, World War I veteran's lump sum payment on death, Veteran's spouse's lump sum payment on death, People with Psychiatric or Intellectual Disabilities, People with Physical or Sensory Disabilities, Maximum gross rate - excluding holiday pay, Maximum gross rate - including holiday pay (8%), Childcare Subsidy hourly rate, non-taxable, Childcare Subsidy up to 50 hours per week, maximum, non‑taxable, OSCAR Subsidy during term time up to 20 hours per week, maximum, non-taxable, OSCAR Subsidy during holidays up to 50 hours per week, maximum, non-taxable, For other than NZ Superannuation, Veterans Pension, Orphans Benefit, or Unsupported Child Benefit, Married, civil union or de facto couple (with or without children), Married, in a civil union, or in a de facto relationship, For each additional family member add $9651.00, Student with earning partner, at home, without children, Student with earning partner, away from home, without children, Student with earning partner, partner not receiving, at home, with children, Student with earning partner, partner not receiving, away from home, with children, Student with earning partner, partner receiving, at home, with children (each), Student with earning partner, partner receiving, away from home, with children (each), Both students, one eligible, with 1 or more children, Both students, both eligible, partner receiving, with 1 or more children (each), Both students, both eligible, partner not receiving, with 1 or more children, One student, one dependent partner, with 1 or more children, Student Loan living cost component - maximum.
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