Regulations on Living Allowance for Mid or Low-income Senior Citizens Article 5
The standards for distribution of the monthly allowance per person are:1. There should be an allowance of NT$7,759 New Taiwan Dollars if that amount is less than 1.5 times of the average individual monthly living expense and also less than 1.5 times the average individual monthly living cost in Taiwan.2. An allowance shall be limited to NT$3,879 New Taiwan Dollars if the average individual monthly living expense exceeds 1.5 times but is less than 2.5 times the average individual monthly living expense, and is also less than 1.5 times the average individual monthly living cost in Taiwan.The amount prescribed in the preceding Paragraph shall be adjusted every 4 years by the central government authority according to the general consumer price indices growth rate compared with the previous adjusting year promulgated by the central accounting competent authorities. However, no adjustment will be made if such growth is at a rate of zero.
中文原文 中低收入老人生活津貼發給辦法第5條
本津貼每月每人發給之基準如下：
一、未達最低生活費一點五倍，且未超過臺灣地區平均每人每月消費支出之一點五倍者：新臺幣七千七百五十九元。
二、達最低生活費一點五倍以上，未超過二點五倍，且未超過臺灣地區平均每人每月消費支出之一點五倍者：新臺幣三千八百七十九元。
前項所定金額，每四年調整一次，由中央主管機關參照中央主計機關發布之最近一年消費者物價指數，較前次調整之前一年消費者物價指數成長率公告調整之。
但成長率為零或負數時，不予調整。
一、未達最低生活費一點五倍，且未超過臺灣地區平均每人每月消費支出之一點五倍者：新臺幣七千七百五十九元。
二、達最低生活費一點五倍以上，未超過二點五倍，且未超過臺灣地區平均每人每月消費支出之一點五倍者：新臺幣三千八百七十九元。
前項所定金額，每四年調整一次，由中央主管機關參照中央主計機關發布之最近一年消費者物價指數，較前次調整之前一年消費者物價指數成長率公告調整之。
但成長率為零或負數時，不予調整。