Centrelink pension rules

Australians Thought 67 Was the Finish Line – December 2025 Update Signals a New Direction for the Pension Age

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Australians Thought 67 Was the Finish Line

A major December 2025 update has reignited debate around retirement planning in Australia. For years, 67 was widely seen as the fixed benchmark for accessing the Age Pension. Now, an official announcement has confirmed a policy shift in how the pension age will be treated going forward, prompting Australians to reassess work, savings, and retirement … Read more

Australians Reconsider Retirement Plans – Australia Signals the End of a Fixed Retirement at 67 With New Guidelines and Eligibility Explained

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Australians Reconsider Retirement Plans

For years, 67 was widely treated as the finish line for retirement planning in Australia. New guidance now makes it clear that retirement is no longer defined by a single fixed age, prompting many Australians to rethink when and how they transition out of work. Rather than an abrupt rule change, the latest direction focuses … Read more