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How does the Age Pension assets test work?
The assets test includes all assessable assets, both those held inside Australia and those held overseas. It can also include assets not held directly in the client's name but also those held in their spouse's name or through a private trust or company structure....
How To Apply For Commonwealth Seniors Health Card
Do you know if you are qualified for a Commonwealth Seniors Health Card? This article will give you all the information you need. But before that, let me tell you the purpose and benefits of getting a Commonwealth Seniors Health Card. The Commonwealth Seniors...
Case Study – How we recently helped Matilda claimed her Jobseeker allowance
We are so happy to have recently helped Matilda claimed her Jobseeker allowance. Matilda has recently quit her work as she was finding it too physically demanding. At this stage, Matilda is only 65 and is not eligible for an age pension for another 12 months. She came...
My Age Pension Claims #1 – How to make the Age Pension claim easier?
Joy found a simpler, less stressful way to claim her Age Pension from Centrelink
Pension Applications in COVID Era
Help in a time of uncertainty In light of the current COVID-19 crisis, Australians of all ages are advised to stay at home, practise social distancing, and always wash hands. While these restrictions may be relaxed over the next couple of months, The risks are...
Changes to Deeming May 1 2020
What is Centrelink Deeming? The deeming rates reflect the returns available in the market to pensioners for a range of financial investments. By treating all financial investments in the same way the deeming rules encourage people to choose investments on their merit...