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- Unit 3 / 3 Fermont Street,
Underwood, QLD 4119 - Po Box 36, Underwood, QLD 4119
When you retire, you may be eligible for government benefits such as the Age Pension and/or concession card. The type of pension or benefits you may be entitled to normally depend on your age, assets and income and can be a complex area to navigate.
Age Pension
Generally, to be eligible for the Age Pension, you will:
- Be aged over 67
- Be an Australian resident and have lived in Australia for at least 10 years
- Meet the income and assets tests
Concession Cards
Even if you are not eligible for any payments from the government, you may still be eligible to a concession card. The following cards can provide retirees and seniors with discounts like health care, transport and savings on your household utilities
- Pensioner Concession Card: Gives you access to cheaper household utilities, medical bills and in some states discounts of public transport.
- Commonwealth Seniors Health Card: Allows you to receiver cheaper prescriptions and medical appointments.
Seniors cards: Can offer discounts on public transport and some good and services in each State/Territory.
