Utility/Service

Description

Amount

Contact

Energy(Gas & Electricity)

Rebate available for principle place of residence. Account must be in the card holders name

Summer Period: 1 November to 31 May = 2515 cents per day.  Winter Period: 1 June to 31 October = 92.52 cents per day

Up to a yearly total of $194.87

Your energy supplier.

Water & Sewerage

Must be listed as owner or part owner. Rebate is for the supply charge only

68% of Supply charge only

ActewAGL 13 14 93

General Rates

Rebate available for principlal place of residence

Up to 50% rebate

Up to a yearly total of $365.00

Pensioners in receipt of a rates rebate prior to 1 July 1997 are not affected by the $365 cap and maintain their level of concession

ACT Revenue Office 6207 0075

Transport

ACTION bus fares. Available at all times. Must be classified as low income earner by Centrelink.

ACTION Gold Card holders travel free.

Concession Fare

ACTION 13 17 10

Motor Vehicle Registration

One vehicle in the name of the of the person entitled to the concession

100% registration fee

ACT Department of Territory and Municipal Services (TAMS) 13 22 81

Drivers Licences

Provisional or full drivers licence

100% rebate

ACT Department of Territory and Municipal Services (TAMS) 13 22 81

Spectacles

Distance and near spectacles or bifocals every two years

Cost - $22

ACT Department of Disability Housing & Community Services (DHCS) 13 34 27

Life Support (Electricity & Water)

Approved apparatus necessary for the treatment of a life threatening condition. As prescribed by an ACT medical practitioner

Rate = 0.3258 cents per day.

Up to a yearly total of $121.87

Your energy/water supplier