Under the provisions of section 130A(9) of the Electoral Act 1985 , if a monetary amount is followed by the word ‘2026 indexed’, the amount is adjusted on 1 July each financial year.
The table below contains the indexed values for the financial year 2025-26.
| Amounts in the Electoral Act 1985 (subject to indexation) |
2025–26 financial year indexed amounts 2026 indexed (effective 1 July 2025) |
|
$5.50 |
$5.50 |
|
$6.00 |
$6.00 |
|
$8.50 |
$8.50 |
|
$9.00 |
$9.00 |
|
$250 |
$250 |
|
$2,500 |
$2,500 |
|
$5,000 |
$5,000 |
|
$20,000 |
$20,000 |
|
$40,000 |
$40,000 |
|
$50,000 |
$50,000 |
|
$55,000 |
$55,000 |
|
$60,000 |
$60,000 |
|
$75,000 |
$75,000 |
|
$85,000 |
$85,000 |
|
$100,000 |
$100,000 |
|
$125,000 |
$125,000 |
|
$245,000 |
$245,000 |
|
$450,000 |
$450,000 |
|
$500,000 |
$500,000 |
|
$800,000 |
$800,000 |