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political reporter Jake Evans

Increase to working limits for pensioners as jobs summit ends

The federal government has resolved to a one-off increase in how much pensioners will be allowed to work before it affects their fortnightly payments, as the two-day national jobs summit ends.

Pensioners will be able to earn an additional $4,000 this financial year without losing any of their pension, on top of the $480 fortnightly earning limit that currently applies.

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