After 44 years as a GP, Dr Diane Faulkner-Hill needs the age pension to survive
Dr Faulkner-Hill says she is lucky, because she at least has paid off her mortgage.
Like most pensioners, Dr Diane Faulkner-Hill watches every cent in her account.
Despite working 44 years in general practice, she rarely had money for superannuation contributions or retirement savings before leaving medicine right before her 70th birthday.
