Families and individuals who pay premiums for private health insurance for the Federal Government 30% discount on private health insurance into consideration. Who hospital and / or private health insurance generally pays for health insurance premiums to meet with a record of health insurance funds, which receive a 30% discount on the cost of private health insurance. If you pay the cost of premiums and you are the policyholder, has come for the federal government 30% discount into consideration, although, personally, are not covered by the policy, for example, if the policy is for their children . However, everyone should be covered by Medicare-eligible policy On 1 April 2005, a rebate system introduced new quantities. These people are employed more than 65 years. This meant that people between 65 and 69 are eligible for a discount of 35% and those over 70 who are entitled to a discount of 40%, too.The Federal Government 30% discount does not depend on income. No matter how much you earn or the amount of family income. If the hospital and / or general insurance private health insurance compliance, one can argue that the federal government 30% discount.Whether you are paying monthly premiums, annual or upfront fees, in three ways the federal government is entitled to a discount of 30%.
more information http://www.medicareaustralia.gov.au/public/claims/private-health.jsp
