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✓ CanberratimesPower & Policy
Federal government to cut private health insurance rebate for over-65s
From April 2027, rebates for people over 65 drop to 24 per cent. The government says this saves $3 billion for aged care.
Why it mattersOver-65s will pay more for private health cover. States fear their already strained public hospitals will face extra pressure.
AustraliaAustralians over 65 face higher private health insurance costs from April 2027, and ACT public hospitals could see more demand as older residents drop cover.
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