Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Q: Your recent column about defined benefit Public Sector Super (PSS) pensions and the Commonwealth Seniors Health Card (CSHC ...

Self-funded retirees may not be entitled to a Pensioner Concession Card but for many the Commonwealth Seniors Health Card is the next best thing. Provided they meet an income test, they can ...

We were advised by Centrelink to apply for both a Low Income Health Care Card and the Commonwealth Seniors Health Card (CSHC). We qualified for both cards and now hold them. However, we are at a ...

The Commonwealth Seniors Health Card (CSHC) is a concession card that is available to individuals of age pension age who do not qualify for the age pension due to their level of income or assets.

Thousands of older Australians will reportedly have access to cheaper medications following a relaxation of income tests as the seniors health card bill comes into effect from Friday. The income ...

I am 71 and want to find out whether I have the Commonwealth Seniors Health Card illegally. I have had the card since 2011 and am a self-funded retiree with a CSS pension of about $11,000 ...

The Commonwealth Seniors Health Card is available to people who have reached the pension age but aren't receiving income support. · Source: Getty The CSHC is available to those who have reached the ...

For older Australians, the move not to miss is the big lift in the access threshold to the Commonwealth Seniors Health Card (CSHC). The CSHC is an often overlooked but it is highly valuable to ...

More than a million Australian retirees could be missing out on a substantial financial benefit, with the Commonwealth Seniors Health Card offering savings worth up to $60,000. And the savings ...

The seniors' health card provides older Australians with discounts on GP visits, Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme-listed drugs and other medical benefits. But media reports over the weekend ...

More seniors in the Barton electorate will have access to the Commonwealth Seniors Health Card following changes to eligibility thresholds coming into effect this week.