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Accessing super for treatment
Does anyone have experience with the process of accessing superannuation early with the purpose of spending it on medical treatment (specifically, palbociclib)? Or do you know of anywhere we can find ...
@iserbrown thanks Christine! It really is impacting for so many of us on so many levels.
@ShazS it would be nice if there were a way. Ive touched on this in regards to centrelink. There is sickness benefits but ridiculous to access. There needs to be a government payment available for all people with such illnesses for a designated amount of time and not taxed!!!! So frustrated i lose most of my income protection in double tax due to working 3 days because i cant survive. It defeats the whole purpose of it. Uuugh x
@ShazS it would be nice if there were a way. Ive touched on this in regards to centrelink. There is sickness benefits but ridiculous to access. There needs to be a government payment available for all people with such illnesses for a designated amount of time and not taxed!!!! So frustrated i lose most of my income protection in double tax due to working 3 days because i cant survive. It defeats the whole purpose of it. Uuugh x