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(6) How many concessions were provided in each year since its inception.
(7) What are the eligible concession rates given under this scheme.
Mr Corbell: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:
(1)
|
2011-12 |
2012-13 |
2013-14 |
2014-15 |
|
('000) |
('000) |
('000) |
('000) |
|
1,126 |
1,166 |
1,200 |
1,220 |
(2) Community Services Directorate (CSD) does not have data for budget provisions for 2011-12 to 2014-15 for the number of Drivers Licence concessions. In 2010-11 CSD processed 7,174 claims for the Drivers Licence concession.
(3) The budget allocation for concessions is increased in accordance with the ACT Budget forecast Consumer Price Index.
(4) Driver licence concessions have been in place for more than 30 years.
(5) Total revenue collected has been provided for the financial years 2003-2004 to 2010-2011. The figures are:
|
Year |
Revenue Collected from Concessions |
Take Up Rate |
|
2003/04 |
$3,040.70 |
6222 |
|
2004/05 |
$2,598.70 |
6318 |
|
2005/06 |
$2,226.30 |
6482 |
|
2006/07 |
$1,753.00 |
6327 |
|
2007/08 |
$1,702.70 |
6579 |
|
2008/09 |
$1,271.60 |
6581 |
|
2009/10 |
$726.20 |
6617 |
|
2010/11 |
$422.70 |
6628 |
(6) The table above shows the number of concessions granted.
(7)
|
Concession Type |
Registration |
|
Pensioner – Centrelink |
100% concession on Provisional, Full and National Heavy Vehicle licence fees |
|
Pensioner – Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) |
100% concession on Provisional, Full and National Heavy Vehicle licence fees |
|
DVA Gold card |
100% concession on Provisional, Full and National Heavy Vehicle licence fees |
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