Australian Government, 2012‑13 Budget
Budget

Part 3: Fiscal strategy and outlook (Continued)

Attachment D

Australia's Federal Relations (Continued)

Table A.4: Estimated payments to support state community services, by year and State
$'000 NSW VIC QLD WA SA TAS ACT NT Total
2012-13                  
National Disability SPP 415,652 307,274 251,809 126,036 109,528 33,935 19,984 13,362 1,277,580
Changed roles and responsibilities – adjustment to achieve budget neutrality(a) 6,808  - 8,886  - -20,425 -5,995 533 -3,582 -13,775
National Partnership payments                  
Transitioning responsibilities for aged care and disability services                  
Basic community care maintenance and support services(b)  - 352,445  - 150,684  -  -  -  - 503,129
Specialist disability services 57,261  - 17,570  - 22,934 6,011 787 4,805 109,368
Aged care assessment(c) 2,938 2,113 1,525 875 780 229 95 115 8,670
Certain concessions for pensioners and seniors card holders(d)                  
Certain concessions for pensioners 94,081 67,254 46,961 23,649 26,756 8,590 1,911 1,307 270,509
National reciprocal transport concessions 4,005 3,104 2,569 1,311 903 279 199 130 12,500
Home and Community Care – services for veterans 958 3,912 1,324 1,501 291 143 149 29 8,307
Stronger Futures in the Northern Territory                  
Alice Springs transformation plan  -  -  -  -  -  -  - 2,247 2,247
Child, youth, family and community wellbeing  -  -  -  -  -  -  - 13,363 13,363
Community safety and justice  -  -  -  -  -  -  - 21,326 21,326
Municipal and essential services  -  -  -  -  -  -  - 5,000 5,000
Remote engagement and coordination  -  -  -  -  -  -  - 4,286 4,286
Tackling alcohol abuse  -  -  -  -  -  -  - 5,175 5,175
Total 581,703 736,102 330,644 304,056 140,767 43,192 23,658 67,563 2,227,685

(a) From 2011‑12, the Commonwealth is making an adjustment to the National Disability SPP to ensure that the changes to Commonwealth and State roles and responsibilities for aged care and disability services are budget neutral until 2013‑14. From 2014‑15 the changed roles and responsibilities in this area will result in additional own purpose expenditure for the Commonwealth. Victoria and Western Australia are not participating in these arrangements and no adjustment will be made to the National Disability SPP for these two jurisdictions.

(b) Funding reflects payments to Victoria and Western Australia under the Home and Community Care Program Review Agreement.

(c) Funding in 2012‑13 is the final payment for deliverables relating to 2011‑12.

(d) Estimates will be finalised following negotiations with the States.

Table A.4: Estimated payments to support state community services, by year and State (continued)
$'000 NSW VIC QLD WA SA TAS ACT NT Total
2013-14                  
National Disability SPP 429,008 334,897 272,946 147,013 97,080 29,962 22,349 13,680 1,346,935
Changed roles and responsibilities – adjustment to achieve budget neutrality(a) 8,233  - 9,234  - -22,581 -6,471 551 -3,704 -14,738
National Partnership payments                  
Transitioning responsibilities for aged care and disability services                  
Basic community care maintenance and support services(b)  - 381,437  - 163,079  -  -  -  - 544,516
Specialist disability services 58,742  - 17,895  - 24,805 6,283 794 4,956 113,475
Aged care assessment  -  -  -  -  -  -  -  -  -
Certain concessions for pensioners and seniors card holders(c)                  
Certain concessions for pensioners 97,495 69,689 48,664 24,505 27,724 8,901 1,981 1,355 280,314
National reciprocal transport concessions 3,987 3,105 2,583 1,320 898 277 199 131 12,500
Home and Community Care – services for veterans 859 3,995 1,226 1,532 261 127 142 27 8,169
Stronger Futures in the Northern Territory(d)                  
Alice Springs transformation plan  -  -  -  -  -  -  - 4,653 4,653
Child, youth, family and community wellbeing  -  -  -  -  -  -  - 13,644 13,644
Community safety and justice  -  -  -  -  -  -  - 47,796 47,796
Municipal and essential services  -  -  -  -  -  -  - 20,480 20,480
Remote engagement and coordination  -  -  -  -  -  -  - 4,379 4,379
Tackling alcohol abuse  -  -  -  -  -  -  - 4,531 4,531
Total 598,324 793,123 352,548 337,449 128,187 39,079 26,016 111,928 2,386,654

(a) From 2011‑12, the Commonwealth is making an adjustment to the National Disability SPP to ensure that the changes to Commonwealth and State roles and responsibilities for aged care and disability services are budget neutral until 2013‑14. From 2014‑15 the changed roles and responsibilities in this area will result in additional own purpose expenditure for the Commonwealth. Victoria and Western Australia are not participating in these arrangements and no adjustment will be made to the National Disability SPP for these two jurisdictions.

(b) Funding reflects payments to Victoria and Western Australia under the Home and Community Care Program Review Agreement.

(c) Estimates will be finalised following negotiations with the States.

(d) Amounts are indicative only, subject to the finalisation of the National Partnership Agreement.

Table A.4: Estimated payments to support state community services, by year and State (continued)
$'000 NSW VIC QLD WA SA TAS ACT NT Total
2014-15                  
National Disability SPP 451,280 354,878 290,148 157,660 101,964 31,341 23,721 14,349 1,425,341
Changed roles and responsibilities – adjustment to achieve budget neutrality(a) 8,686  - 9,792  - -23,794 -6,796 584 -3,909 -15,437
National Partnership payments                  
Transitioning responsibilities for aged care and disability services                  
Basic community care maintenance and support services(b)  - nfp  - nfp  -  -  -  - nfp
Specialist disability services 59,952  - 18,074  - 26,798 6,532 792 5,091 117,239
Aged care assessment  -  -  -  -  -  -  -  -  -
Certain concessions for pensioners and seniors card holders(c)                  
Certain concessions for pensioners 101,486 72,549 50,659 25,509 28,861 9,267 2,062 1,411 291,804
National reciprocal transport concessions 3,987 3,105 2,583 1,320 898 277 199 131 12,500
Home and Community Care – services for veterans 859 4,079 1,227 1,565 262 127 142 27 8,288
Stronger Futures in the Northern Territory(d)                  
Alice Springs transformation plan  -  -  -  -  -  -  - 4,175 4,175
Child, youth, family and community wellbeing  -  -  -  -  -  -  - 11,293 11,293
Community safety and justice  -  -  -  -  -  -  - 28,245 28,245
Municipal and essential services  -  -  -  -  -  -  - 20,931 20,931
Remote engagement and coordination  -  -  -  -  -  -  - 3,602 3,602
Tackling alcohol abuse  -  -  -  -  -  -  - 4,702 4,702
Total 626,250 434,611 372,483 186,054 134,989 40,748 27,500 90,048 1,912,683

(a) From 2011‑12, the Commonwealth is making an adjustment to the National Disability SPP to ensure that the changes to Commonwealth and State roles and responsibilities for aged care and disability services are budget neutral until 2013‑14. From 2014‑15 the changed roles and responsibilities in this area will result in additional own purpose expenditure for the Commonwealth. Victoria and Western Australia are not participating in these arrangements and no adjustment will be made to the National Disability SPP for these two jurisdictions.

(b) Funding is not published past 2013‑14. Provision has been made in the Contingency Reserve subject to negotiations with the States.

(c) Estimates will be finalised following negotiations with the States.

(d) Amounts are indicative only, subject to the finalisation of the National Partnership Agreement.

Table A.4: Estimated payments to support state community services, by year and State (continued)
$'000 NSW VIC QLD WA SA TAS ACT NT Total
2015-16                  
National Disability SPP 472,038 373,917 306,646 168,073 106,491 32,595 25,031 14,964 1,499,755
Changed roles and responsibilities – adjustment to achieve budget neutrality(a) 9,113  - 10,324  - -24,932 -7,097 616 -4,103 -16,079
National Partnership payments                  
Transitioning responsibilities for aged care and disability services                  
Basic community care maintenance and support services(b)  - nfp  - nfp  -  -  -  - nfp
Specialist disability services 60,972  - 18,382  - 28,976 6,643 806 5,178 120,957
Aged care assessment  -  -  -  -  -  -  -  -  -
Certain concessions for pensioners and seniors card holders(c)                  
Certain concessions for pensioners 105,789 75,621 52,806 26,589 30,083 9,659 2,149 1,469 304,165
National reciprocal transport concessions 3,987 3,105 2,583 1,320 898 277 199 131 12,500
Home and Community Care – services for veterans 860 4,160 1,228 1,596 262 127 142 27 8,402
Stronger Futures in the Northern Territory(d)                  
Alice Springs transformation plan  -  -  -  -  -  -  - 1,796 1,796
Child, youth, family and community wellbeing  -  -  -  -  -  -  - 11,584 11,584
Community safety and justice  -  -  -  -  -  -  - 34,824 34,824
Municipal and essential services  -  -  -  -  -  -  - 21,391 21,391
Remote engagement and coordination  -  -  -  -  -  -  - 3,344 3,344
Tackling alcohol abuse  -  -  -  -  -  -  - 3,965 3,965
Total 652,759 456,803 391,969 197,578 141,778 42,204 28,943 94,570 2,006,604

(a) From 2011‑12, the Commonwealth is making an adjustment to the National Disability SPP to ensure that the changes to Commonwealth and State roles and responsibilities for aged care and disability services are budget neutral until 2013‑14. From 2014‑15 the changed roles and responsibilities in this area will result in additional own purpose expenditure for the Commonwealth. Victoria and Western Australia are not participating in these arrangements and no adjustment will be made to the National Disability SPP for these two jurisdictions.

(b) Funding is not published past 2013‑14. Provision has been made in the Contingency Reserve subject to negotiations with the States.

(c) Estimates will be finalised following negotiations with the States.

(d) Amounts are indicative only, subject to the finalisation of the National Partnership Agreement.

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