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War Disablement Pension payment rates

War Disablement Pension payment rates as of 1 April 2022.

Weekly payment

War Disablement Pension is calculated as a weekly financial support and paid:

  • every two weeks within NZ, or
  • every four weeks outside of NZ.

Payment dates

About the War Disablement Pension

Weekly payment rates

All payment rates are before tax.

If your impairment percentage is under 100%

Disablement percentage Weekly amount
5% NZD$12.38
10% NZD$24.76
15% NZD$37.14
20% NZD$49.51
25% NZD$61.89
30% NZD$74.27
35% NZD$86.65
40% NZD$99.03
45% NZD$111.41
50% NZD$123.79
55% NZD$136.16
60% NZD$148.54
65% NZD$160.92
70% NZD$173.30
75% NZD$185.68
80% NZD$198.06
85% NZD$210.43
90% NZD$222.81
95% NZD$235.19
100% NZD$247.57

If you're under 60 and your impairment percentage is over 100%

Disablement percentage Weekly amount
105% NZD$259.94
110% NZD$272.32
115% NZD$284.69
120% NZD$297.07
125% NZD$309.45
130% NZD$321.83
135% NZD$334.21
140% NZD$346.59
145% NZD$358.96
150% NZD$371.34
155% NZD$383.72
160% NZD$396.10

If you're over 60 and your impairment percentage is over 100%

Disablement percentage Weekly amount
105% NZD$285.93
110% NZD$299.55
115% NZD$313.16
120% NZD$326.78
125% NZD$340.40
130% NZD$354.01
135% NZD$367.63
140% NZD$381.25
145% NZD$394.86
150% NZD$408.47
155% NZD$422.09
160% NZD$435.71

Payment rates

Last Modified: 27 July 2022
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