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Government to cut pensioners' deeming rates

Money is taken out of a purse

Around one million Australians could receive up to $800 more per year under changes to the federal government's income test for pensioners. But advocates say the much-needed move doesn't go far enough.


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By Joe Axiaq, Amy Hall

Presented by Vivienne Buttigieg

Source: SBS



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Around one million Australians could receive up to $800 more per year under changes to the federal government's income test for pensioners. But advocates say the much-needed move doesn't go far enough.



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