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Pension assets test: get ready for January changes
With the pension assets test changes due to come into effect from January 1, how can you minimise the impact on your payments?
Are the government’s planned welfare cuts fair?
One of the Coalition's key promises in the lead up to the election was budget repair. Now they've been re-elected, a range of welfare cuts have been scheduled in order to fund the government's National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).
Aged care loans to pay accommodation bond: are they worth it?
Coming up with a bond for a parent to move into aged care often means selling the family home, but there is another alternative.
Can I earn extra cash if I’m already receiving the age pension?
I'm currently receiving an age pension but would like to earn extra cash by tutoring - will this count under the work bonus?
Should I start a transition to retirement pension?
Should I start a transition to retirement (TTR) pension in case they're scrapped? Jonathan Philpot from HLB Mann Judd answers this very important question.
Will earning extra income affect my pension payment?
The work bonus is an incentive for pensioners so that taking up short-term or seasonal work will lessen the effect on your pension payment rate, if any.
Things to do in 2016 with your SMSF
It's almost the end of the year. With that in mind, Money asked SMSF specialists what they see as the most important things to do (or not to do) in 2016.
Why super will play a larger role for young Australians
Super will play a bigger role for younger generations as Australians build up their retirement savings. Thirty-year-olds will do well from super as they will benefit from a lifetime of super guarantee contributions.
How to begin switching to the age pension
Are you on the Newstart allowance and approaching age pension age? Here's what you need to know about making the switch.
Understanding changes to the pension assets test explained
I heard the pension assets test is changing. What do the changes mean for most pensioners?
