{
  "id": 17708071,
  "title": "Calls grow to let pensioners work without losing benefits",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/calls-grow-to-let-pensioners-work-without-losing-benefits",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-11-02T00:00:06.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "MacroBusiness",
    "slug": "macrobusiness",
    "url": "https://www.macrobusiness.com.au/2026/11/calls-grow-to-let-pensioners-work-without-losing-benefits/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "For months, I have been calling for the abolition of the pension income test so seniors can take on additional work without losing access to the Aged Pension. A broad coalition of groups recently backed the call, arguing that retaining more people in the workforce longer reduces the need to fill skill gaps with migrants. ABC The post Calls grow to let pensioners work without losing benefits…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}