Before the global financial crisis the government indicated it would increase by $30 a week the pension for the aged, disability support carers and veterans. Each $10 increase (with an increasing aged population) will add $1.3 billion next year and $5.1 billion over four years. The government is now softening the electorate to increasing the single pension only. To compensate this cost they are indicating solo parents will have no increase and the jobless will have greater limitations placed on their eligibility.
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The law is an ass – and it has cost Lifestyle Communities $1.5 billion and counting
The tribunal in Victoria has ruled the contract requirement of departing residents from land lease operator Lifestyle Communities is void based on a legal/legislative wording, despite residents being well informed when they signed that contract...