Government warns pensioners they must pay their way

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The Treasurer Joe Hockey has warned pensioners that they must not expect a free ride. He has flagged a rise in the eligibility age for the pension and also changes to how the pension is indexed. Aged care advocates say this is breaking a pre-election promise to leave the pension alone.

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