Why are older Australians on aged pension among the hardest hit? | ABC News 

While the cost of living is a major burden on many Australians it's the elderly that are among the hardest hit.
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Older Australians on the age pension say they're living on struggle street with cost of living expenses outstripping any increase to the pension rate.
Ian Henschke, Chief Advocate for National Seniors Australia, says pensioners must work without severe penalties.
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