An annuity, based on the private incomes of old, would help the young stretch their KiwiSaver into old age Posted … More Susan St John Finale
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Super Strain on Generation X?
Susan St John’s 2nd article in her 3 part series Super strain on Generation X will become too much Posted … More Super Strain on Generation X?
Susan St John 2014 series: 3 articles on Retirement and associated income issues.
Susan’s articles are always succinct and thoughtful. Here is the first one. Don’t let glow vanish from golden years, New … More Susan St John 2014 series: 3 articles on Retirement and associated income issues.
Labours Kiwi Saver plan upgrade policy
What is the Kaspanz view on Labours Kiwi Saver and monetary policy proposal? One has to applaud new policy of … More Labours Kiwi Saver plan upgrade policy
Our Tasman Neighbours raise the retirement age for Superannuation (In-depth review of NZ party positions by Alec Waugh)
Treasurer Joe Hockey prior to his May 13 Budget, has announced plans to rise the Australian Superannuation age to 70. The Aussie Superannuation scheme is completely different to New Zealand, complex, means tested and riddled with exceptions. The announcement has a “knee jerk policy approach” “all over it, so comparisons with NZ are limited. Perceptions however play a role in all things, and our Tasman neighbours decision to move the Superannuation age upwards impacts on thinking here in NZ Continue reading Our Tasman Neighbours raise the retirement age for Superannuation (In-depth review of NZ party positions by Alec Waugh)
“The Future is Now ” forum proceedings. What did they say! Look for the Summary of issues.
http://docs.business.auckland.ac.nz/Doc/ForumProceedings-RetirementIncomesPolicy-April2014.pdf Posted Alec Waugh
Do you want know, what are the current Retirement Income issues in NZ: Summary of issues 2014- from the Retirement Policy and Research Centre
http://docs.business.auckland.ac.nz/Doc/background-paper-event-17th-April.pdf Posted Alec Waugh
Auckland Uni Retirement Newsletter
Most Recent Retirement Policy and Research Centre Newsletter: http://docs.business.auckland.ac.nz/Doc/RPRC-Update-Vol-7-Issue-1-FINAL.pdf Posted Alec Waugh
Superannuation and Retirement Income . Who are the enemy?
SUPERANNUATION AND RETIREMENT INCOME: WHO ARE THE ENEMY? When discussing New Zealand Superannuation, Kiwi Saver and related Retirement Income topics, … More Superannuation and Retirement Income . Who are the enemy?
Is Life Expectancy Really Increasing?
Are Life Expectancy Statistics Hiding Something? Stephen Wealthall 20th Mar 2014 Statistics showing improving Life Expectancy are often published in … More Is Life Expectancy Really Increasing?