Eligibility changes to Seniors Card to help with cost-of-living
Many more older people now have access to cheaper health costs and everyday concessions as eligibility rules for the Commonwealth...
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Almost 95 percent of Aussie adults are worried about aged care costs — can you afford it?
Planning during retirement could help ensure you can afford aged care if you need it -
Why the 2024 – ‘25 Federal Budget has concerned advocates of older people
How will older Australians benefit from funding allocations announced in this year’s Federal Budget? -
What older Aussies want from the 2024–’25 Federal Budget
Organisations supporting older Australians have voiced concerns and recommendations for the upcoming Federal Budget -
What is money being spent on in Australia’s aged care sector?
Have you tried out the ‘Dollars to Care’ tool yet? -
PM shares tax cuts for ‘an aged care worker or a cleaner earning $50,000’
The majority of taxpayers are set to receive $804 dollars in added relief as of July 1, 2024. -
The ‘super’ solution to a perfect retirement plan
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Australia’s aged care sector should turn a profit by 2026
Do you believe that a new Aged Care Act is needed? -
Age Pension rates set to change overnight
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Who will benefit from the $10 billion dollar housing fund?
Australia’s social housing wait-lists have grown as the sector had continued to stagnate for over two decades.... -
How an ageing population permanently changed the Australian economy
The future of Australia’s economy is shaping up to be an incredible prompt for a riddle: ‘something which is... -
NSW and VIC patients expected to pay more at the GP
Despite strong Federal Government investment, the Victorian and New South Wales State Governments have come under fire... -
How did aged care fare in 2022?
Within a decade, there will be more people aged over 65 years than under 18 living in Australia for the first time in... -
Analysis found regional housing may be the future of affordable living
Low-income, older Australians have faced significant problems with regards to housing affordability. -
COVID-19 and the aged care financial fallout
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Retirees set to own 55 percent of superannuation assets by 2032 — what does that mean?
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‘Not valued for their work’ — aged care confusion leads to exclusion in wage increases
Head of not-for-profit aged care provider, Whiddon’s Chief Executive Officer has shared his solidarity with the... -
Changes announced for affordable retirement financial advice
The Retirement Income Review found that only 26 percent of individuals approaching retirement seek financial advice. -
Older Aussies left behind as NDIS is extended to New Zealand citizens
Drastic new changes will allow more people living in Australia to access the National Disability Insurance Scheme, but... -
Home for the homeless: $32,000 taxpayer savings per resident
Construction of the facility was partly funded by the HammondCare Foundation with larger donors including The Ian Potter...
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