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 ...

How much do you really need to retire? It’s probably a lot less than $1 million

Every few months, someone in the superannuation industry declares that Australians now “need” around A$1 million to retire comfortably. It’s a big, scary number. But consumer advocates say most people ...

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.