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  "scope": "Retirement Wealth provides selected factual information about Australian retirement rules and rates. It does not provide personal or general financial product advice or recommend financial products. Summaries may not cover every condition or exception. Check the linked official sources and obtain advice appropriate to your circumstances before making financial decisions.",
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      "09-20"
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      "title": "Aged care home costs and fees",
      "publisher": "My Aged Care (Department of Health, Disability and Ageing)",
      "url": "https://www.myagedcare.gov.au/aged-care-home-costs-and-fees",
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      "checked_on": "2026-10-11"
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    "notes": "The most a resident on the 1 November 2025 fee arrangements can be asked to pay towards the hotelling supplement, based on a means assessment. My Aged Care says the supplement is indexed in March and September each year. The department's schedules from 1 November 2025 to 20 September 2026 each show this amount.",
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      "recorded_at": "2026-10-13T08:24:56Z"
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    "cite_as": "Aged care home hotelling contribution (maximum): $22.15 a day, applies from 1 November 2025. Official source: My Aged Care (Department of Health, Disability and Ageing), Aged care home costs and fees (last checked 11 October 2026). Retirement Wealth, https://retirementwealth.com.au/rules/aged-care/hotelling-contribution-max/",
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