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The Heating Allowance is administered under the Pensioners (Heating Allowances) Act 1971 and grants an allowance of $56 per year to eligible pensioners living in Tasmania to assist with heating costs. Two instalment payments of $28 are made on 15th May and 15th September each year. Eligibility is means tested.
To apply for the Heating Allowance you can complete an online Heating Allowance Application Form or request a Heating Allowance Application Form to be sent to you via mail by emailing heating.allowance@dpac.tas.gov.au or calling 1800 300 068.
Eligible Pensions (full rate)
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Email: heating.allowance@dpac.tas.gov.au
Free call: 1800 300 068 (within Tasmania)
Mail: Department of Premier and Cabinet
Heating Allowance
GPO Box 123
HOBART Tas 7001