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    Seniors are set to benefit from the Government's latest pre-Budget announcement

    Seniors are set to benefit from the Government's latest pre-Budget announcement

    20 May 2019
    7.7 million dollars is going to upgrading and enhancing the SuperGold Card -- to help those on fixed incomes stretch their dollar further.

    Seniors minister Tracey Martin says the website will be upgraded for the first time in six years, and an app will be created showing where to use the card.

    The Government's also committed 600 thousand dollars towards technology training to help seniors stay in touch with family.

    And from July 1st, older working people who are seriously injured won't have to choose between receiving Superannuation or ACC weekly payments.

    © 2024 Newstalk ZB, NZCity


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