Soon, Australian Pension And Carer Payment Recipients Will Get $20 More For Their Fortnightly Payments

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Albanese said Monday that the government was so out of touch, that they are willing to spin out statements about how much pensioners will be off.

“Everything has gone up when they go to the supermarket to purchase products.

“The cost of living will continue to rise, so the pension won’t increase.” It is very difficult for pensioners to make ends meet right now.

Anne Ruston, Minister for Social Services, said that indexation was “putting money into the pockets of all Australians who depend on our social insurance system”.