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A decent quality of life: inquiry into the cost of living pressures on older Australians
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Cost and standard of living
Older people
Retirement
Ageing population
Australia
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Description
This report makes a number of recommendations which aim to alleviate the current pressures experienced by older Australians on low incomes, including a review of the Age Pension base level and indexation arrangements, a review of financial thresholds to access government services, benefits and concessions, the introduction of measures to improve access to dental care and changes to residential care fee structures.
Publication Details
Copyright:
Commonwealth of Australia 2008
Access Rights Type:
open
Post date:
25 Mar 2008
