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+CCS payment amounts explained. The numbers below are based on currently published figures for FY 18/19.
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+**This is a general guide only. Use the Centrelink calculator for an estimate tailored to individual circumstances.
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+### CCS Percentage
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+Based on combined family annual income. The maximum rate payable is 85%.
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+* 85% : for incomes up to **$66,958**
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+* 85% -> 50% : for incomes between **$66,958** and **$171,958**
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+* 50% : for incomes between **$171,958** and **$251,248**
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+* 50% -> 20% : for incomes between **$251,248** and **$341,248**
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+* 20% : for incomes between **$341,248** and **$351,248**
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+* 0% : for incomes above **$351,248**
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+### Hours Allocated
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+The number of hours of care the government will pay for **each fortnight** per child. Where there are 2 parents it is based on the parent doing the least amount of approved activities. Eg if 1 parent works full time and the other works part time it is based on the hours of the part time parent.
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+Note : Examples are based on standard working day of 7.8 hrs
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+#### LEVEL 0 : 0 hrs / fortnight
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+Applies if approved activity hrs less than **8 hrs per fortnight**. eg one or less day per fortnight or 1/2 day or less per week.
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+#### LEVEL 1 : 36 hrs / fortnight
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+Applies if approved activity hrs between **8 hrs and 16 hrs per fortnight**. eg 2 per fortnight or 1 day per week.
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+#### LEVEL 2 : 72 hrs / fortnight
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+Applies if approved activity hrs between **16 hrs and 48 hrs per fortnight**. eg 3-6 days per fortnight or 1.5 - 3 days per week.
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+#### LEVEL 3 : 100 hrs / fortnight
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+Applies if approved activity hrs more than **48 hrs per fortnight**. eg 7 days per fortnight or 3.5 days per week.
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+Sources :
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+[[https://www.education.gov.au/child-care-subsidy-combined-family-income-0]]
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