What is your retirement situation?
Fully retired
82%
454
Semi-retired
7%
39
Approaching retirement
8%
44
I don't think I'll ever retire
3%
16
553 Responses
What is your main form of income?
Fully employed
7%
41
Part-time/casual employment
5%
26
Full Age Pension
31%
172
Part Age Pension
29%
158
Retired – fully self-funded
16%
90
Disability Pension
4%
24
Full Newstart payments
1%
6
Dependent
1%
3
Fully employed
1%
6
Part-time/casual employment
1%
4
Other
4%
23
super
0%
2
Allocated pension
0%
1
Self funded pending age pension
0%
1
commonwealth super
0%
1
Part Pension and savings, at age 79
0%
1
Super + Part Pension
0%
1
Self emplyed
0%
1
carer payment
0%
1
Com Super
0%
1
CSS Pension & Part Age Pension
0%
1
self funded, not eligible for a pension as worked overseas in developing country
0%
1
Super pension
0%
1
Defined benefit super plus a small part age pension
0%
1
Part Age Pension, part superannuation
0%
1
Superannuant
0%
1
Indexed defined benefits pension
0%
1
Carer Pension
0%
1
Foreign pension
0%
1
Flexi-pension income stream
0%
1
Transitioning to retirement on half pay
0%
1
Run a business plus some pension support
0%
1
553 Responses
Estimate your total annual income
$0-$10,000
6%
33
$10,000-$15,000
3%
14
$15,001-$20,000
16%
91
$20,001-$25,000
5%
29
$25,000-$30,000
17%
95
$30,001-$35,000
4%
22
$35,001-$40,000
13%
71
$40,001-$50,000
7%
41
$50,001-$60,000
8%
46
$60,001-$70,000
3%
14
$70,001-$80,000
4%
21
$80,001-$90,000
2%
12
$90,001-$100,000
1%
8
$100,001 or more
3%
14
I'd rather not say
8%
42
553 Responses
Which of the following pension changes will help you? (select all that apply)
Increasing and extending the Pension Work Bonus
14%
86
Expanding the Pension Loans Scheme
6%
33
Changes to the means test
16%
93
Proof of life
1%
8
None of these changes will help me
63%
376
596 Responses from 553 Respondents
Do you think the government is doing enough to improve life for age pensioners?
Yes
11%
63
No
89%
489
552 Responses from 553 Respondents
Would the money spent on these ‘initiatives’ be better put towards Age Pension increases?
Yes
89%
490
No
11%
62
552 Responses from 553 Respondents
Which of the following changes would you like to see implemented to improve life for retirees? (please select three)
Pay no tax
5%
69
Pay no GST
6%
82
Age Pension increases
30%
420
Rent Assistance increases
7%
103
Newstart/disability payments/other welfare increases
4%
61
Free universal total healthcare
20%
277
No house rates
10%
140
Guaranteed seniors’ discounts on energy bills
14%
193
Guaranteed equal opportunity for older workers
3%
38
1383 Responses from 553 Respondents
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