Indexation of pensions and payments

 

Indexation of pensions and payments including the Age Pension, Disability Support Pension and Carer Payments, Commonwealth Rent Assistance, JobSeeker, and Parenting Payments will increase from today.

The twice-a-year indexation increase, will see the age pension, disability support pension and carer payment increase by $28.10 a fortnight for singles, and $42.40 a fortnight for couples.