The federal government has approved the one-time pension bonus of $280 to be paid out in September 2025. This payment is part of the ongoing measures designed to alleviate some cost-of-living pressures borne by aging Australians and the fixed-income group. With rising costs in housing, medical healthcare, and daily necessities, the government wishes to extend … Read more
A new generation of speed cameras has been installed in Australia in 2025, arguably the strongest attack on speeding offences a nation has ever mounted. Within the first week of operation, these cameras issued fines worth more than $41,000. The authorities claim that this project intends to confront dangerous driving behaviours and enhance road safety. … Read more
In Australia, laws are comparatively stringent for drivers over the age of 70 on the holding and renewal of a driver’s licence. These do not mean that every licence is automatically cancelled on the driver’s 70th birthday, but rather additional tests are imposed on senior drivers to prove they are fit to retain their driving … Read more
The Australian Government has confirmed that the Age Pension will be increased in 2025, providing some relief to the retirees who were struggling with rising costs of living. The changes came into effect, and therefore, thousands of older Australians will start to see increased fortnightly payments arriving in their bank accounts. How much additional payment … Read more