Act Fast: $100 Cost-of-Living Support Still Available for Aussies

$100 cost of living support

The NSW government is giving a $100 cash boost to about 600,000 people. This is part of the Active and Creative Kids voucher program. It usually gives $50 vouchers twice a year for kids’ activities. But this year, it’s only for families getting the Family Tax Benefit. The deadline to claim these vouchers is soon. … Read more

Huge increase to centrelink pension payments from 2025

huge increase to centrelink pension

Nearly two-thirds of Australians on Age Pension will soon enjoy a bigger retirement income. From 1 January 2025, over 940,000 Centrelink recipients will get a 6% boost in pension rates. This marks one of the largest adjustments in recent years. Single pensioners will receive $1,116.30 per fortnight. Couples will get a combined payment of $1,682.80. … Read more