The rising cost that risks turning retirement into a 'prison'
By Jeremy Story Carter and Catherine McAloon

The Australian retirement dream is being destabilised by the rising cost of home insurance, as retirees on fixed budgets find themselves unable to absorb skyrocketing premiums.

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The rising cost that risks turning retirement into a 'prison'

The Australian retirement dream is being destabilised by the rising cost of home insurance, as retirees on fixed budgets find themselves unable to absorb skyrocketing premiums.