Calculate Work and Income (WINZ) Accommodation Supplement: 4 geographic zone caps, rent vs board (62%) rules, asset limits, and combined Jobseeker Support.
Non-taxable weekly cash support
Benefit ($350) + AS
Your share per week
Area 1 statutory ceiling
Housing type, geographic location, and family setup.
Thresholds, 70% formula, and area limits.
\text{Accommodation Supplement} = \min\Big(0.70 \times \big(\text{Qualifying Housing Cost} - \text{Entry Threshold}\big), \; \text{Maximum Area Cap}\Big) \\
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\text{Boarding Rule} = 62\% \times \text{Weekly Board Payment} \\
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\text{Asset Limit} = \begin{cases} \$8,100, & \text{Single} \\ \$16,200, & \text{Couple / Sole Parent} \end{cases}The WINZ Accommodation Supplement covers 70% of housing costs exceeding the statutory entry threshold, up to the maximum weekly cap set for your geographic area and family structure. For boarders, 62% of weekly board is assessed as rent. Applicants must also satisfy the cash asset test ($8,100 for singles, $16,200 for couples/sole parents).
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