Pensioner Education Supplement
A regular extra payment to help with study costs if you get certain income support from us.
To get this you must be:
- getting a payment from us that has this benefit as an add on
- studying an approved course
- a full time student or a part time student in special circumstances.
Read the full conditions under eligibility and payment rates.
The 2017–18 Budget includes a measure Aligning the Pensioner Education Supplement and Education Entry Payment which may impact or change this information. The measure is subject to the passage of legislation.
Page last updated: 31 August 2020
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