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Seniors Financial Pressure

Cost-of-Living Crisis: Why Australian Pensioners Say $30,000 a Year Is No Longer Enough

For many older Australians, retirement was supposed to bring peace of mind after decades of work. But for Sydney pensioner Graham Walsh, the numbers

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Michael Hays

March 4, 2026

Retirees Stretching Pensions as Living Costs Keep Climbing

Retirees Stretching Pensions as Living Costs Keep Climbing

Across Australia, seniors are adjusting spending habits in 2026 as essential expenses remain elevated, even with inflation easing from earlier peaks. While the

by

Acacia Charman

February 23, 2026

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Centrelink Alert: Pension Payments Could Drop After Deeming Rate Change in March 2026

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Centrelink Alert: Pension Payments Could Drop After Deeming Rate Change in March 2026

Age Pension Eligibility Shock — Australians With Over $321,500 Assets May Lose Full Payment

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Age Pension Eligibility Shock — Australians With Over $321,500 Assets May Lose Full Payment

Work Bonus Rule Explained: Pensioners Can Earn $11,800 a Year Without Losing Centrelink Payments

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Work Bonus Rule Explained: Pensioners Can Earn $11,800 a Year Without Losing Centrelink Payments

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