retiree concessions
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What’s the Carer Payment and am I eligible?
If you care for an ill or disabled person full time, you may be eligible for regular income support payments.
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What’s the Carer Allowance and am I eligible?
If you’re retired and caring for an ill or frail partner or family member, the government’s Carer Allowance can provide some useful extra income.
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What is the Medicare Safety Net and am I eligible?
The government subsidises some of the out-of-pocket medical costs for eligible retirees and families, so it pays to know what’s available.
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Victorian Seniors Card: Benefits, discounts and how to apply
Everyone loves a bargain, but once they turn 60 many Victorians forget to grab one of the best deals on offer – their Victoria Seniors Card.
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QLD Seniors Card: Benefits, discounts and how to apply
Everyone loves a bargain, but once they turn 60 many Queenslanders forget to grab one of the best deals on offer – their QLD Seniors Card, Seniors Card+go or Seniors Business Discount Card.
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ACT Seniors Card: Benefits, discounts and how to apply
Everyone loves a bargain, but many older people in the ACT forget to grab one of the best deals on offer – the ACT Seniors Card.
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Tasmanian Seniors Card: Benefits, discounts and how to apply
Everyone loves a bargain, but once they turn 60 many Tasmanians forget to grab one of the best deals on offer – their Tasmania Seniors Card.
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NT Seniors Card: Benefits, discounts and how to apply
Everyone loves a bargain, but once they turn 60 many people in the Northern Territory forget to grab one of the best deals on offer – their NT Seniors Card.
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SA Seniors Card: Benefits, discounts and how to apply
Everyone loves a bargain, but once they turn 60 many people in South Australia forget to grab one of the best deals on offer – their SA Seniors Card.
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WA Seniors Card: Benefits, discounts and how to apply
Everyone loves a bargain, but many older West Australians forget to grab one of the best deals on offer – their WA Seniors Card.
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NSW Seniors Card: Benefits, discounts and how to apply
Everyone loves a bargain, but once they turn 60 many people in NSW forget to grab one of the best deals on offer – their NSW Seniors Card or Seniors Savers Card.
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Commonwealth Seniors Health Card: Eligibility and how to apply
Our updated guide which now features a thorough video explainer, detailing the main benefits, the income thresholds and tips on how to apply.
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What concession cards are available for seniors and pensioners?
Even if you aren’t eligible for the Age Pension, there are a variety of valuable concession and healthcare cards available, depending on your age, income and location.
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Commonwealth Seniors Health Card Q&As: Eligibility and completing forms
Karen Hunt from My Pension Manager answers reader questions about eligibility for the Commonwealth Seniors Health Card, and tips on completing forms.
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What government services are available for older Australians?
With the cost of living on the rise, it’s worth making the most of the government discounts and services for older Australians in your state or territory.
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Centrelink Q&As: Super pensions and the Commonwealth Seniors Health Card (CSHC)
Sheena Stow-Smith from PensionHelp answers reader questions about super pensions and how they impact the Commonwealth Seniors Health Card.
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