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19 August 2026

Centrelink cash boost for five million Australians on Age Pension, JobSeeker and rent assistance as indexation kicks in

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Centrelink cash boost for five million Australians on Age Pension, JobSeeker and rent assistance as indexation kicks in

The update is set to deliver $4 billion in cost-of-living relief.

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