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1: Pensioners overlooked in budget | May 16, 2013

REDLAND City business and welfare groups said Treasurer Wayne Swan’s sixth budget failed the needy and those whose only income was a pension…

Catchwords: Newstart, Parenting Support Payments, Partner Allowance, Pension, Pensioner Concession Card, Pensioner Concession Card, Sickness Allowance, Widow Allowance

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2: Changes to age pension payments outside of Australia | April 23, 2013

If age pensioners go overseas for more than six weeks and get the Pension Supplement in Australia, after six weeks this is reduced to Pension Supplement Basic Amount, but is reinstated as soon as they return to Australia…

Catchwords: Pension, Pension Supplement

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3: Centrelink app helps seniors | April 22, 2013

Techo savvy seniors can now avoid the dreaded Centrelink queues through a new smartphone and tablet app…

Catchwords: Age Pension, Family Assistance