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Majority of Australians want the age pension lifted
A survey conducted by the Australian National University (ANU) has found that the majority of Australians want the current age pension increased to ease fears of poverty.
Elissa Napier
Elissa Napier
Age Pension
Pensioners priced out of affordable housing
Pensioners priced out of affordable housing
The housing crisis in Australia, making rental properties a competitive and expensive market, has left less than one per cent of affordable houses available to pensioners.
Elissa Napier
Elissa Napier
Age Pension
Older Australians hit hardest by rising cost of living
Older Australians hit hardest by rising cost of living
New data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has revealed older Australians are suffering the most from the rising cost of living.
Elissa Napier
Elissa Napier
News
‘Stop punishing seniors’: Advocates call for a change to age pension rules
‘Stop punishing seniors’: Advocates call for a change to age pension rules
A seniors advocacy group is calling for changes to age pension rules that would allow older Australians to continue working without being subject to financial penalties.
Written by
Matthew Hart
Age Pension
Age pension payments set to rise, but is it enough?
Age pension payments set to rise, but is it enough?
The Federal Government announced this week that 5 million Australians will benefit from the largest increase in social security payments in almost a decade as the cost of living skyrockets.
Written by
Matthew Hart
Age Pension
Downsizer contribution: All of your questions, answered
Downsizer contribution: All of your questions, answered
Thinking of downsizing, but don’t know where to begin with your finances or superannuation? We’ve asked Australia’s most trusted finance...
Written by
Aimee Courtney
Age Pension
Age Pension income and assets tests: What you need to know now
Age Pension income and assets tests: What you need to know now
Centrelink’s income and assets tests are now way less complicated than they once were. Tom Ellison outlines the basics.
Money Expert
Tom Ellison
Age Pension
The ‘Beginners guide’ to the Age Pension in Australia
The ‘Beginners guide’ to the Age Pension in Australia
Tom Ellison spells out exactly what you need to know about claiming the Age Pension.
Money Expert
Tom Ellison
Age Pension
Maximise your Age Pension: Top tricks to get you more and the traps you should avoid
Maximise your Age Pension: Top tricks to get you more and the traps you should avoid
Pensioners owe it to themselves to make sure they’re getting their full entitlement. Here’s how to do it.
Money Expert
Tom Ellison
News
Retirement boon for older Aussies in mortgage revamp
Retirement boon for older Aussies in mortgage revamp
Senior Australians will be able to unlock the value of their home from January 1 to help fund their retirement under a revamped reverse mortgage scheme to be unveiled in Thursday’s mid-year budget update.
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