Michael is joined by Ian Henschke, Chief Advocate for National Seniors Australia, about Jobkeeper payments vs the pension.

With plans to extend the JobKeeper, JobSeeker, tax relief – the Federal Government has made radical changes to income support during the COVID-19 pandemic.

But was about the average aged pensioner?  Mr Henschke suggests that the time is right to consider a universal pension with no means test, along with tax reform, which would provide great benefit to both older populations and the wider community.

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