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Details of the revised payment rates under the CSSA and SSA schemes are as

follows:

CSSA

Payment rates (per month)

Existing Scale ($)

New Scale ($)

(1) Standard Rates

Single

Family

Single

Family

Person

Member

Person

Member

Elderly persons

1,810

1,505

1,935

1,610

aged 60 or above

(1,805)

Disabled adult

1,810

1,505

1,935

1,610

50% disabled

(1,760)

100% disabled

2,260

1,960

2,420

2,095

Requiring constant

attendance

3,315

3,005

3,545

3,215

Disabled child

50% disabled

2,410

2,105

2,580

2,250

100% disabled

2,865

2,555

3,065

2,735

Requiring constant

attendance

3,910

3,610

4,185

3,865

Able-bodied child

1,810

1,505

1,935

1,610

Able-bodied adult

Single parent or

family carer

1,045

1,120

(1,760)

Other adult

1,210

1,045

1,295

1,120

(1,615)

(1,440)

Adult in ill-health

1,210

1,045

1,295

1,120

(1,935)

(1,760)