Age pensions: Later, and less, plans the government

By Gareth Hutchens
Updated April 19 2014 - 10:08am, first published 3:00am

It happened rather quietly. A couple of weeks ago, the Federal Parliament passed a bill for veterans that made military pensions more generous. It meant veterans would get their retirement income linked to changes in average weekly earnings, rather than changes in inflation.

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