5.3 million recipients receive indexation increases ranging from 2 to 3.2 per cent on September 20, costing the Budget 4 billion dollars.
Why it mattersMillions of Australians on welfare or pensions get a modest but real boost in their fortnightly payments.
AustraliaMost Australian pensioners and welfare recipients will see small increases in their weekly money, easing some cost-of-living pressure.
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