Financial Incentives
Can your partner apply for JobSeeker if you are on the pension?
Colin is applying for the Age Pension and wants to know if his wife is eligible for JobSeeker.
Middle-aged Australians struggle to claw back their careers after COVID-19
Experienced older Australians finding job opportunities are drying up.
Willing Workers
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Helping Older Workers
We forwarded subscriber Jeff F's questions about government incentives for mature age workers to
Financial assistance
The Federal Government provides a number of incentives to encourage older people to continue working:
Centrelink Assistance
Centrelink has a fact sheet with information for people on the Mature Age Allowance, Partner Allowance,
The Veterans’ Vocational Rehabilitation Scheme
Department of Veterans' Affairs The Veterans' Vocational Rehabilitation Scheme (VVRS) helps eligible
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