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MEDIA RELEASE: 435,000 aged pensioners worse off after Queensland Budget
3 June 2014
The unravelling of these concession arrangements is a failure of Federation.
MEDIA RELEASE: Concessions decision good news for vulnerable pensioners – COTA Queensland
5 June 2014
It is also good news for other holders of a Commonwealth Pensioner Concession Card, such as veterans, people with disability, carers, and single parents who rely on state government concessions for access to electricity, water, and transport.
MEDIA RELEASE: Fairer Fares for South East Queensland
15 December 2016
By retaining the 'One, two, free for seniors and pensioners’ will enable seniors who use their Go Card to travel free for the rest of the day after two journeys.
MEDIA RELEASE: Keeping the lights on for those in need
3 February 2016
COTA Queensland supports the notion of financial assistance being available for those who need it, however better targeting for concessions may be required to ensure that those most in need are recipients.
MEDIA RELEASE: New Government needs to honour the Seniors who made Queensland
1 February 2015
OTA Queensland, the seniors peak body, has called on the newly elected Government to honour older Queenslanders with practical support.
"All Members of Parliament need to represent the older people in their electorates who are doing it tough," said COTA Queensland Chief Executive, Mark Tucker-Evans