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Australia senior health insurance rebate reform

7 clusters · 23 sources · last updated 20 days ago

Latest: Australia private hospitals face losses as insurer profits rise

In late July 2026, the Albanese government announced that the higher private health insurance rebate for Australians aged 65 and over would be removed from 1 April 2027 and replaced with an income-based rebate. The refor

Australian superannuation policy and debate

5 clusters · 20 sources · last updated 21 days ago

Latest: Australian parties debate superannuation and housing policies

In August 2026, data indicated that Australians were increasingly utilizing downsizer contributions to increase superannuation balances before the end of the financial year. Under existing regulations, individuals aged 5