The following table provides information on the JobSeeker Payment under various family situations. Critically appraise the pros and cons of the amount paid using your understanding of equity and efficiency.

Your situation	Your maximum fortnightly payment until 31 December 2020
Single, no children	$815.70 includes: $565.70 JobSeeker Payment $250 Coronavirus Supplement
Single, with a dependent child or children	$862.00 includes: $612 JobSeeker Payment $250 Coronavirus Supplement.
Single, 60 or older, after 9 continuous months on payment	$862.00 includes: $612 JobSeeker Payment $250 Coronavirus Supplement.
Partnered	$760.80 each includes: $510.80 JobSeeker Payment $250 Coronavirus Supplement
Single principal carer granted an exemption from mutual obligation requirements for any of the following: foster caring non-parent relative caring under a court order home schooling distance education large family	$1,043.10 includes: $793.10 JobSeeker Payment $250 Coronavirus Supplement.

All payments are in the right hand side of the table