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(2) Annual long-term supplement
I eligible member
1,340
1,435
2-4 eligible members
2,680
2,870
5 or more eligible members
4,020
4,305
(3) Single-parent supplement
215
230
SSA
(1) Payment rates (per month)
(a) Disability allowance
Normal rate
1,050
1,125
Higher rate
2,100
2,250
(b) Old age allowance
Normal rate
Higher rate
525
595
560
635
(2) Financial eligibility limits for normal old age allowance cases
Monthly income limits
For a single person
For a married couple
Assets limits
For a single person
For a married couple
4,140 6.490
141,000
212.000
4,350
6.780
151,000
227,000
Note: Those figures in brackets denote further improvements awaiting approval from
the Finance Committee.
CSSA and SSA recipients who have further enquiries are advised to contact their respective social security field units or the department's hotline 2343 2255, the spokesman added.
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