Overview
The Department of Veterans' Affairs has registered the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation (Lump Sum Rate of Interest) Determination 2026. The determination came into force on 23 September 2026.
What the determination covers
The determination sets the rate of interest that applies to lump sum payments under the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act. The source document does not specify the actual interest rate set, what previous instrument this replaces, or which specific payment types are affected beyond lump sum payments under that Act.
Key actions
- The full determination text is available at https://www.legislation.gov.au/F2026L01270, where the applicable interest rate for lump sum payments can be confirmed.
- A printed copy of the determination is available via the Order print copy function on the legislation page at https://www.legislation.gov.au/F2026L01270.
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