Published: January 29, 2019
War Widows Guild says compensation payment pension should not be treated as assessable income
War widows could be spending tens of thousands of dollars more in nursing home fees compared with veterans because of bureaucratic red tape that treats their pensions differently in income tests.
The War Widows Guild national president, Meg Green, intends to raise the discrepancy in a submission to the royal commission into the aged-care sector.
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