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428 Centrelink Q&A: Jobseeker, hobby farms, deeming rates & defined benefits with Justin Bott from Services Australia

428 Centrelink Q&A: Jobseeker, hobby farms, deeming rates & defined benefits with Justin Bott from Services Australia8 Jul1 h 01 min

Joining Glen for another Q&A is Justin Bott from Services Australia! In this episode they touch on:

πŸ‘‰ does Centrelink look back at your bank accounts and assets from the five years before you turn 67?

πŸ‘‰πŸΌ what happens to your Jobseeker payment if you access super between age 60 and 67

πŸ‘‰πŸ½ can older Australians who've never owned a home access the Help to Buy scheme?

πŸ‘‰πŸΎ will my 25-acre hobby farm affect my age pension eligibility?

πŸ‘‰πŸΏ DSP vs age pension at 67 - do you have to transfer and should you?

πŸ‘‰πŸ» what is deeming?

πŸ‘‰ how does Services Australia assess defined benefit pension income

πŸ‘‰πŸΌ what happens to my defined benefit pension if I die?

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