September Pension Rise Prediction: Will Payments Jump Again in 2026?
When 74-year-old Geelong retiree Helen Morris heard about the March 2026 Age Pension increase, she welcomed the extra $30 per fortnight. But her
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February 19, 2026
When 74-year-old Geelong retiree Helen Morris heard about the March 2026 Age Pension increase, she welcomed the extra $30 per fortnight. But her
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February 19, 2026
When 68-year-old Melbourne retiree Linda Carver first applied for the Age Pension, she assumed she would be rejected. “I’ve got savings,” she said.
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February 18, 2026
When 70-year-old Canberra retiree Robert Sinclair opened his latest Centrelink notification, he felt a wave of anxiety. “It said my payment was under
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February 18, 2026
When 61-year-old Adelaide technician Mark Delaney began drawing income from his super last year, he felt confident. “I’d worked hard for decades,” he
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February 18, 2026
When 60-year-old Perth warehouse manager Steve Lawson handed in his resignation, he felt relief. “I’d hit 60. I could access my super. I
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February 18, 2026
When 72-year-old Hobart pensioner Maria Collins reviewed her Centrelink details earlier this year, she wasn’t expecting a surprise. “I thought my payments were
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February 18, 2026