6.3
The additional recurrent expenditure is estimated to be $87 million in 1978/79, rising to $304 million in 1986/87. The estimated financial implications are set out in the table below.
Public Assistance Scheme
(i) supplement for long term cases
(ii) old age supplement (iii) disregarded income (iv) appeal board and other
administrative measures (v) disability supplement
78/79 79/80 80/81 81/82 82/83 83/84 84/85 85/86 86/87
$m $m $m $m $m $m $m $m $m
7.2
7.3
7.4
7.5
7.6
7.7 7.9
8.0
8.1
35.0 31.0 33.0
35.0
36.0
37.0 37.6
38.1
38.1
2.6
2.6
2.7
2.7
2.8
2.8
2.8 2.9
2.9
0.3 0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
1.2
1.2
1.3
1.3
1.3
1.3 1.3
Sub-total
Special Needs Allowance
(i) extension to those in
residential institutional accommodation
45.1
41.2
44.60 46.7 48.0 49.1 49.9 50.6 50.7
3.5 3.5
3.5 3.5
3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5
(ii) extension of Old Age
Allowance to 70-74 years old
35.0 77.6
82.3 88.5 96.3 104.8 112.3 118.6 123.6
(iii) extension of Disability
Allowance to the
profoundly deaf
Sub-total
Traffic Accident Victims Assistance Scheme
38.5 81.1
-
15.0
9.0 9.2 10.8 11.2 11.5 11.7 12.0
94.8 101.2 110.6 119.5 127.3 133.8 139.1
16.6 17.8 19.1 20.5 22.0 23.6 25.3
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