Age pension

Provides Centrelink information about the Age Pension for people who have reached retirement age and are not self-funded retirees. Page contains links to further information.

http://www.centrelink.gov.au/internet/internet.nsf/payments/age_pension.htm

Ageing

HealthInsite's Ageing topic page provides links to resources on maintaining your health as you age and enter retirement. HealthInsite provides links to some of Australia's most authoritative health organisations and their websites.

http://www.healthinsite.gov.au/topics/Ageing

Are you planning for or needing help in retirement?

Centrelink information for people who are retired or who are planning their retirement. Links to pensions, allowances, concession cards, loan schemes, claim forms, assessment for residential aged care and a range of specialist services.

http://www.centrelink.gov.au/internet/internet.nsf/individuals/ret_index.htm

Links to useful information for individuals and communities - seniors

Community.gov.au is a portal to information for individuals and community organisations across Australia. In this section you will find links to information on services targeted at seniors.

http://www.community.gov.au/Internet/MFMC/Community.nsf/pages/section?opendocument&Section=Seniors

National Information Centre on Retirement Investments

The National Information Centre on Retirement Investments (NICRI) aims to improve the level and quality of investment information provided to people with modest savings who are investing for retirement or facing redundancy. The role of NICRI is to help provide up to date independent information to assist people to make the best possible investment decisions they can.

http://www.nicri.org.au/

Pension bonus scheme

Centrelink home page for the Pension Bonus Scheme. The scheme is voluntary for people who want to work past retirement age. Page contains links to further information.

http://www.centrelink.gov.au/internet/internet.nsf/payments/pension_bonus.htm

Pensioner concession card

A Pensioner Concession Card entitles you to reduced cost medicines as well as other concessions.

http://www.centrelink.gov.au/internet/internet.nsf/payments/conc_cards_pcc.htm

Retirement

Good planning before you retire will make your retirement easier. The Understanding Money website can help you work out how much money you'll need when you retire and find out what you may get from your superannuation. It can also help you find out whether you will qualify for any government assistance after you retire.

http://www.understandingmoney.gov.au/Content/Consumer/Events/Retirement/

Retirement (NSW)

This page provides information about topics such as: Leisure for Seniors, Leaving the Workforce, Finance in your Retirement and Health.

http://www.nsw.gov.au/life-events/retiring

Retirement planning

Information on this page will assist people who are planning to retire, are already retired or semi-retired or just looking at your options.

http://www.ato.gov.au/super/content.asp?doc=/content/00098918.htm

Retirement, pensions and superannuation (SA)

This page provides information about topics such as: retirement, pensions and superannuation and making a complaint.

http://www.sa.gov.au/subject/seniors/Concessions+and+finances/Retirement%2C+pensions+and+superannuation+

Retiring (Tas)

This page provides information about some useful resources for those who are planning to retire.

http://www.service.tas.gov.au/LifeEvents/LifeEvents.asp?LifeEventID=00003740&LifeEventTitle=Retiring

Seniors and retirees essentials

The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) website offers assistance and general tax information including details regarding offsets for senior Australians and pensioners and for those thinking of retiring.

http://www.ato.gov.au/individuals/pathway.asp?pc=001/002/025&mfp=001/002&mnu=3388#001_002_025

Seniors.gov.au - The online source for all Australians over 50

Seniors.gov.au is the Australian Government's premier source of information for Australians over 50. Seniors.gov.au provides older Australians with information on health, lifestyle, care, finance, work and their legal rights and entitlements. Seniors.gov.au also provides a range of community features including a meeting place, q and a forum, events calendar and a 'living history'.

http://www.seniors.gov.au/

SuperSeeker - Look for your lost superannuation

Do you have any lost superannuation? You can use the SuperSeeker tool to look for lost super in real time.

http://australia.gov.au/service/superseeker-look-for-your-lost-superannuation