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Retirement Savings Assessment

New Deeming Rates Hit Retirees: Pension Cuts Possible From Updated Asset Rules in 2026

When 73-year-old Margaret Collins opened her latest pension statement, she noticed her payment had fallen slightly — even though her bank balance hadn’t changed

by

Michael Hays

February 27, 2026

Income Tests Still Key — Why Assets Can Cancel Your Pension Fast

Income Tests Still Key — Why Assets Can Cancel Your Pension Fast

For many Australians approaching retirement, the Age Pension remains a crucial part of financial planning. However, in 2026, eligibility is still heavily shaped

by

Acacia Charman

February 22, 2026

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$1,780 Age Pension Boost Coming on 20 March 2026 – Millions of Australians to See Bigger Fortnightly Payments

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