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Centrelink Threshold increased to $13,000 for funeral bonds

As from 1 July 2018 the maximum allowable amount, for a funeral bond to be classified as an Exempt Asset for Centrelink and DVA pensioners, will be increased to $13,000 from $12,750. No more than two funeral bonds can be held and the $13,000 limit will also apply to jointly held funeral bonds.