Centrelink Age Pension payment rates, cut-off limits to change for 2.5 million in weeks

More than 2.6 million Age Pensioners will see an increase to their payments in a few weeks. (Source: Getty) Australians ...
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Increases to the age pension take effect from today

More than five million Australians receiving social security payments are now receiving a modest but useful increase to their ...

Centrelink cash boost for 5 million Aussies receiving age pension, JobSeeker and more tomorrow

Millions of Aussies, including those receiving the Age Pension, JobSeeker and Parenting Payment, will see an increase to their Centrelink payments from tomorrow. The payments are indexed twice a year ...
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Turning 67 soon? Here’s exactly when you should apply for the Age Pension

Planning to apply for the Age Pension? Here’s when you should start preparing, when you can apply, and whether payments are backdated if you wait until after your 67th birthday.

Why a large super balance can actually reduce your retirement income

People with low to medium super balances often feel like they’re on the outer when it comes to retirement. But that’s not necessarily true.