Labor’s bill to cut private health insurance rebate blocked by Greens over pensioner carve-out

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World News · the U.S. · October 14, 2026

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Almost 80,000 older Australians expected to end private health cover by 2028-29 as a result of Albanese government’s proposal Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Labor’s bid to cut the private health insurance rebate for over-65s has been blocked in parliament, with the Greens insisting they…

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