Sunday Star Times Published today, 4 August heading SUPER IS SUPER Mark Brighouse “Sweet dealing Super for Baby Boomers” read … More Our Chair’s letter re Sunday Star Times “Sweet dealing Super for Baby Boomers”
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AGM Agenda and Chair’s Report
KASPANZ ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING, AUGUST 27TH 2013, 1PM, HORTICULTURAL HALL, 990 GREAT NORTH ROAD, WESTERN SPRINGS, AUCKLAND Agenda Here
Our Chair’s Letter to the Listener August 3-9
Retirement Savings The Kiwi Saver special “On the Money “ July 27 made informative reading. But the issue of a … More Our Chair’s Letter to the Listener August 3-9
David Jenkin: KiwiSaver must avoid Oz pitfalls
This month New Zealanders will be able to move retirement savings locked up in Australia across to their KiwiSaver accounts. … More David Jenkin: KiwiSaver must avoid Oz pitfalls
Retirement Policy and Research Centre Update July 2013
RPRC Update and news
We attach the latest quarterly report from the RPRC. One of the key activities of the three months ended June 30th was the hosting of a Forum on the treatment of overseas pensions for those who are entitled to New Zealand Superannuation.
There are some real anomalies and key injustices in the current policy but it has been difficult to get political attention to remedy these. This is changing with both Labour and New Zealand First taking a serious look at out of date policy. The Update outlines the Forum – the proceedings can be found here. Continue reading Retirement Policy and Research Centre Update July 2013
Financial Services Council says ‘Discussion needed around future retirement’
Peter Neilson: Discussion needed around future retirement So now KiwiSaver is six it’s timely to look at where our income … More Financial Services Council says ‘Discussion needed around future retirement’
Treasury suggestions “Affording our futures”. Be wary of the media Headlines, re the extreme options, the report and its many suggestions is worthy of consideration!
Treasury reports should not be, and cannot be dismissed. They represent the view of Governments lead advisor on economic, financial … More Treasury suggestions “Affording our futures”. Be wary of the media Headlines, re the extreme options, the report and its many suggestions is worthy of consideration!
Martin Hawes suggests Lump sum solution for retirees
Martin Hawes is right on to it, re an annuity or lump sum component for Kiwi Saver monies. It’s the … More Martin Hawes suggests Lump sum solution for retirees
Two Kiwisaver Providers Censured
Two Kiwisaver Providers told to pull socks up. Tamsyn Parkers NZ herald Article
Tom Berthold is the Principal Analyst for the Ministry of Social Development. Here is his working paper on assuring retirement income, with an annuity preference!
http://www.msd.govt.nz/about-msd-and-our-work/publications-resources/working-papers/wp-01-13-assuring-retirement-income.html