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DETAILS OF THE NEW RATES ARE:
CATEGORY
PUBLIC ASSISTANCE
SINGLE PERSON
SUNDAY, MARCH 21, 1993
EXISTING SCALE
NEW SCALE
$825
$900
FAMILY: 1ST MEMBER
$620
$675
2ND MEMBER
$620
$675
3RD MEMBER
$610
$665
4TH MEMBER
$610
$665
5TH AND RACH ADDITIONAL
MEMBER
$600
$655
OLD AGE SUPPLEMENT
(A)
FOR A PA RECIPIENT WHO IS AGED BETWEEN 60 AND 69 AND IS NOT IN RECEIPT OF A SPECIAL NEEDS ALLOWANCE
$413
$450
(B)
FOR A PA RECIPIENT WHO IS AGED 70 OR ABOVE AND IS NOT IN RECEIPT OF A SPECIAL NEEDS ALLOWANCE
$470
$510
DISABILITY SUPPLEMENT
$413
$450
(FOR A PA RECIPIENT WHO IS PARTIALLY DISABLED AND IS NOT IN RECEIPT OF AN OLD AGE SUPPLEMENT OR A SPECIAL NEEDS ALLOWANCE)
CHILD SUPPLEMENT
LONG TERM ANNUAL SUPPLEMENT
(FOR THOSE HOUSEHOLDS IN RECEIPT
OF PA FOR 12 MONTHS OR MORE)
(A)
FOR A SINGLE PERSON
(B)
FOR A FAMILY COMPRISING TWO TO FOUR MEMBERS
(C)
FOR A FAMILY COMPRISING
FIVE OR MORE MEMBERS
MEAL ALLOWANCE
(FOR STUDENTS ATTENDING FULL-DAY SCHOOLS AND REQUIRED TO TAKE LUNCH AWAY FROM HOME)
$205
$225
$1,050
$1,145
$2,100
$2,290
$3,150
$3,435
$142
$154
/SPECIAL NEEDS