bluewoody552 Posted January 11, 2015 Share Posted January 11, 2015 Good Morning. Can any Australians over the age of 65 who have retired in Thailand give me a heads up how the Australian Government have handled their Aged Pension? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BHW Posted January 11, 2015 Share Posted January 11, 2015 All was fine then I legally married a Thai lady & as required told Centrelink of my change of situation and as my wife is of working age they reduced my old age pension by $154 per fortnight. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BookMan Posted January 11, 2015 Share Posted January 11, 2015 Hey Bluewoody, There is a long running thread about OAP here: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/163135-australian-aged-pension/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Will27 Posted January 11, 2015 Share Posted January 11, 2015 There is a topic running in the home country forum. http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/163135-australian-aged-pension/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BookMan Posted January 11, 2015 Share Posted January 11, 2015 There is a topic running in the home country forum. http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/163135-australian-aged-pension/ heehee we posted at the same time 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
redandyellow Posted January 11, 2015 Share Posted January 11, 2015 All was fine then I legally married a Thai lady & as required told Centrelink of my change of situation and as my wife is of working age they reduced my old age pension by $154 per fortnight. We all find out the same thing - there's no free lunch, when you marry a lovely Thai lady ( and her family ).. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bluewoody552 Posted January 11, 2015 Author Share Posted January 11, 2015 All was fine then I legally married a Thai lady & as required told Centrelink of my change of situation and as my wife is of working age they reduced my old age pension by $154 per fortnight. I am sorry to hear that. Would you tell me how long you have been living in Thailand? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bluewoody552 Posted January 11, 2015 Author Share Posted January 11, 2015 Thank you Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BHW Posted January 11, 2015 Share Posted January 11, 2015 Hi Bluewoody 552 Lived here for near 2 years married August 2014. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ubonjoe Posted January 11, 2015 Share Posted January 11, 2015 Please continue the discussion on topic in another forum. http://www.thaivisa....n-aged-pension/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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