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Q1 How much can I own in assets – and earn in income – and still get the pension?
Thresholds as at 01/01/2011: Asset Test Homeowner Full Pension (up to) Part Pension (less than) Single $ 186,750 $ 686,000 C Read more
Q2 If I have super will I also get the Age Pension?
This is a frequently asked question. You have paid tax on your income and feel justified in receiving the age pension when you retire. As at 20 September 2011 the full age pension is $689 a fortnight for singles and $519.40 each for couples (pensioners may also receive a supplement in add Read more
Q3 What level should my assessable assets total in order to be eligible for a Centrelink allowance?
You will not be eligible for a Centrelink allowance if your assessable assets exceed the levels below. If you are part of a couple, your assets are considered on a joint basis: Figures at 20 September 2011: Single Person (homeowner) - $186,750 Single Person ( Read more