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...
The new accommodation limit in aged care — what it means for you Big changes are coming to how much older Australians and their families may pay for aged care accommodation — and it’s...
Rising home care costs: how to stay in control amid big changes It’s important to remember that the ‘no worse off’ principle will apply to everyone whom, as of September...
Consumers Finance Do I have to sell my home to enter aged care? One of the most common and emotionally charged questions people ask when transitioning to residential aged care is:...
Consumers Finance The most expensive home care services revealed Are you getting the most out of your Home Care Package? If your funds aren’t stretching as far as you’d hoped, it...
Consumers Advice · Finance New super standards could save you hundreds of dollars a year How could the upcoming strengthening of super standards save you money?
Consumers Advice · End of Life Invalid wills could remove aged care residents’ autonomy Waiting to update your will and other legal documents could negatively affect you after moving into an aged care home
Consumers Advice · Finance Older Aussies lose over $8.5 million to scammers in one month Tax returns must be completed by the end of the months and financial experts highlight why you shouldn’t delay...
Industry Advice · Finance Super contribution changes could improve 370,000 aged care workers’ retirement outcomes With the recent government announcement, aged care workers should still keep track of their super contributions
Consumers Advice · Finance New Aged Care Act: how your super could affect government support Older Australians with unclaimed super should be aware of what the new Aged Care Act could mean for them
Consumers Advice · Finance 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
Consumers Industry Finance 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?
Consumers Industry Finance What older Aussies want from the 2024–’25 Federal Budget Organisations supporting older Australians have voiced concerns and recommendations for the upcoming Federal Budget
Consumers Finance What is money being spent on in Australia’s aged care sector? Have you tried out the ‘Dollars to Care’ tool yet?
Industry Finance · Government 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.
Consumers Finance The ‘super’ solution to a perfect retirement plan What do you think about the move to payday super?
Industry Finance · Providers Australia’s aged care sector should turn a profit by 2026 Do you believe that a new Aged Care Act is needed?
Industry Culture Awareness · Finance Age Pension rates set to change overnight What’s in store for your Pension?
Industry Finance · Government 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....
Industry Culture Awareness · Finance 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...
Industry Allied Health · Finance 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...
Industry Caring & Carers · Finance 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...