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CPSA points out contradictions in Government’s new means test “From 1 July 2014, aged care fees will change, but with just four weeks to go, the Department of Social Services and the My Aged Care helpline have failed to address a major anomaly in the aged care means test”, said Charmaine Crowe, Senior Advisor, Research Continue Reading →
Queenslanders who benefit from concession payments will not suffer any reduction in payments as a result of cuts announced in the Federal Budget. Premier Campbell Newman said the State Government had listened to Queenslanders’ concerns and will act. “Pensioners and older Queenslanders have told us that they simply can’t wear the cost of filling the Continue Reading →
The QCCL has welcomed the passing of legislation removing the need for unions to ballot members before embarking on campaigns. This law was an entirely unjustified interference in the political activities of voluntary associations. QCCL president Michael Cope says “We are surprised that the government has taken so long to realise that this law could Continue Reading →
Peer-to-peer (P2P) lending, the global phenomenon that enables people to bypass the banks and borrow online directly from each other, is taking off in Australia thanks to SocietyOne. Australia’s only P2P lending platform, SocietyOne today announced the expansion of its plans to help more Australians save on personal credit, starting with a new personal loan Continue Reading →
Baby boomers rate companionship higher than government assistance, says Red Cross. A survey of more than a thousand Australians has shown that baby boomers are our first generation to rate companionship higher than government assistance. According to a recent survey by Red Cross, baby boomers not only expect to live longer, but they plan to Continue Reading →
Ever wondered, why is it hotter in summer and colder in winter? Does the Sun move further away this time of year? No, the Sun doesn’t move, it’s us that changes position. Now, this once seemed to make sense because the Earth is furthest from the Sun in the middle of the Aussie winter but Continue Reading →