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Claim Age Pension online
Avoid the queues and lodge your claim for Age Pension online.
You will need to register for online services first.
Want to see how easy it is to use Centrelink's Online Services? Try our new Online Services Demonstrations.
Retirement payments
Centrelink can support you in retirement with a range of payments:
For more information, refer to Payments for your retirement.
Financial Information Service
The Financial Information Service provides help and education so that you can make informed financial decisions about your retirement.
This service holds both financial and lifestyle seminars. A number of seminars are being offered in the coming month in a range of locations.
Concession and Health Care Cards
Centrelink offers a range of concession cards that provide many benefits to cardholders.
To find out about eligibility and what concessions are available, refer to Concession and health care cards.
Hot topics for retirement
Other important topics for retirees include:
Contact Centrelink
You can contact Centrelink in lots of ways:
For more information, refer to Contact Us.
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Australian pensions are changing
As part of the 2009-10 Federal Budget, the Australian Government announced a number of changes to the Australian pension system. These changes form part of the Secure and Sustainable Pension Reform package and come into effect 20 September 2009.
You can also view a range of videos that summarise these pension reform initiatives and what they mean for customers.
For more information, refer to Secure and Sustainable Pensions.
Retirement services
Centrelink can support you in retirement with a range of services and programs:
For more information, refer to Services and programs for retirement.
Publications
Listed below are publications you may find useful:
For more information, view Publications if you are planning for or needing help in retirement.
Forms
Listed below are claim forms you may find useful:
For more information, view Claim forms to help you in retirement.
Direct bill-paying service
Centrepay is a free direct bill-paying service offered to customers receiving payments from Centrelink.
Through Centrepay you can choose to pay bills by having a regular amount deducted from your Centrelink payment.
Useful links for retirement
Listed below are other websites you may find useful:
For more information about other resources for retirement, refer to Useful website links.
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