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What the 2015 federal budget will mean for the age pension
The age pension was always a government benefit that was going to be put under pressure, and this year's federal budget proposes just that.
Understanding the Centrelink rules on granny flats
Do you know Centrelink's rules around granny flats and how it will affect your pension? Centrelink wants to make sure that you're not depriving yourself of assets.
Small business get a bigger piece of the pie: Federal Budget winners and losers
Who are the winners and losers of last night's Federal Budget?
Three Centrelink, Medicare and pension questions answered
Will changes to how account-based income streams are assessed affect people who receive Centrelink? Will our overseas holiday impact our age pension? How does Medicare work?
Planning for your retirement
Mercer Lifetime Plus is an investment to ensure you don't run out of money when it comes to retirement.
Get a better return without hurting your pension
The rate at which Centrelink assumes you are earning interest on investments has dropped, so look for a better return without affecting your pension.
Two new low-risk accounts for retirees
Australian Defence Credit Union has launched a new product for Aussies about to retire who want a low-risk investment where their savings were not eroded by fees.
Age pension raised to 70
Older workers will need greater support, with the government confirming its plans to raise the age pension eligibility age to 70 by 2035.
Super changes to hit pension eligibility
The superannuation proposals recently unveiled by the federal government will focus taxing larger account-based pensions.
More Aussies are now eligible for a part pension
Self-funded retirees who have been borderline candidates for government assistance may now be eligible for a part pension, but there is a catch.
