Income and assets from outside Australia can affect your Age Pension
If you or your partner get income from, or have assets outside Australia, this could affect your Age Pension.
Work Bonus if you don’t work
If you don’t work you still accrue a bonus.
Working while you’re getting Age Pension
If your income goes over the cut off point, we'll pay you $0 for that fortnight. In some situations, we can suspend your Age Pension.
Income and assets form (SA369)
Use this form if you’re claiming a payment and need to tell us about your income and assets.
Payments you may get in your retirement years
We have payments and services that may support you when you retire.
What the Financial Information Service is
The Financial Information Service helps you make informed decisions about your finances.
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.
Who can get a Pension Supplement
There are 3 ways to be eligible for a Pension Supplement.
Work Bonus if you work
If you work, we’ll apply your Work Bonus balance to offset your Work Bonus eligible income. We’ll do this before we apply the income test.
Lump sums while on income support
A lump sum is a one off amount of money. They can count in your income test and may affect your payment from us.