Under current legislation, if Australian retirees earn more than a certain amount of fortnightly income, their age pension can be suspended for that fortnight.

3AW Mornings host Tom Elliott said allowing pensioners to work and receive the age pension was “a really good idea”.

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“Allow people who qualify for the age pension to work more in retirement and not lose the pension, it is a win-win all around,” he said.

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