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  1. Top payments
  2. Pension Supplement

How much Pension Supplement you can get

The amount of Pension Supplement you get depends if you are single or in a couple.

  1. Financial Information Service
  2. What it is

Financial Information Service Officers

Our Financial Information Service Officers can help you plan for your future financial needs.

  1. Commonwealth Seniors Health Card
  2. Who can get it

Non-income tested Commonwealth Seniors Health Card

We may have cancelled your pension on 1 January 2017 because of changes to the pension assets test.

  1. Age Pension
  2. How to manage your payment

Travel outside Australia rules for Age Pension

There are rules about when you can get Age Pension when you travel outside Australia.

  1. How to manage your card
  2. Travel outside Australia

When and how to tell us about your travel payments while outside Australia

When you hold a Commonwealth Seniors Health Card, you may need to tell us if you’re leaving Australia.

  1. Top payments
  2. Home Equity Access Scheme

What to do before you apply under the Home Equity Access Scheme

There are things you need to think about before applying for the Home Equity Access Scheme.

  1. Home Equity Access Scheme
  2. How to apply

Supporting documents for the Home Equity Access Scheme

When applying for the Home Equity Access Scheme loan, you’ll need to give us some supporting documents. If you don’t, we can’t assess your application.

  1. Retirement years
  2. Starting your retirement

Claiming a payment when you start retirement

You can apply for a payment before and after you’ve reached Age Pension age.

  1. Commonwealth Seniors Health Card
  2. How to manage your card

Renewing and replacing a Commonwealth Seniors Health Card

If you're eligible for a Commonwealth Seniors Health Card, we renew your card before it expires. We can also replace a lost or stolen card.

  1. How to manage your payment
  2. Change of circumstances

Your Age Pension after your partner dies

When your partner dies, we need to reassess your income and assets. To stay eligible for Age Pension you need to meet the thresholds as a single person.

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Page last updated: 10 December 2021.
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