Bankruptcy Regulations 2021
For the purposes of paragraph 109(1)(e) of the Act, the maximum amount due to or in respect of an employee of a bankrupt is: (a) if the date of the bankruptcy is in a financial year specified in column 1 of an item of the following table - the amount specified in column 2 of that item; or (b) if the date of the bankruptcy is in the financial year beginning on 1 July 2020 - $4,600; or (c) if the date of the bankruptcy is in the financial year beginning on 1 July 2021 or a later financial year - $4,600:
(i) indexed in accordance with section 114 of this instrument; and
(ii) rounded down to the nearest multiple of $50.
Note:
Indexed amounts could in 2021 be viewed on the Australian Financial Security Authority ' s website (http://www.afsa.gov.au).
| Maximum amount payable to employee | ||
| Item | Column 1 | Column 2 |
| Financial year | Amount | |
| 1 | 2019-20 | $4,600 |
| 2 | 2018-19 | $4,550 |
| 3 | 2017-18 | $4,500 |
| 4 | 2016-17 | $4,450 |
| 5 | 2015-16 | $4,400 |
| 6 | 2014-15 | $4,350 |
| 7 | 2013-14 | $4,300 |
| 8 | 2012-13 | $4,200 |
| 9 | 2011-12 | $4,150 |
| 10 | 2010-11 | $4,100 |
| 11 | 2009-10 | $4,000 |
| 12 | 2008-09 | $3,950 |
| 13 | 2007-08 | $3,850 |
| 14 | 2006-07 | $3,750 |
| 15 | 2005-06 | $3,650 |
| 16 | 2004-05 | $3,550 |
| 17 | 2003-04 | $3,500 |
| 18 | 2002-03 | $3,450 |
| 19 | 2001-02 | $3,350 |
| 20 | 2000-01 | $3,300 |
| 21 | 1999-2000 | $3,150 |
| 22 | 1998-99 | $3,100 |
| 23 | 1997-98 | $3,100 |
| 24 | 1996-97 | $3,100 |
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