One of the more important documents. I wonder how many media commentators and advisors to the MPP parties  have read? … More 2025 Retirement Commissioner Review of Retirement Income →

2026 has started with a swirl of comment on NZ Super. Much is rubbish, perceptions, mis info, and not policy … More NZ Super: Peter Dunne →

Newsletter 39: 2025  Kiwi saver |Annuity /Superannuation| Protection Association of NZ.   New Year 2026 issue        Hi … More Newsletter 39 →

April  2026 changes pending 2025 annouement. See below. Kaspanz view reamins, a full review of Kiwi Saver, rather than one … More Kiwi Saver: Pending changes! →

3.1 percent . Annual change Within the 3.1 percent increase in the CPI in the 12 months to the December … More Annual CPI and the Pensions and Equity News letter →

In response to their article (see link below ) , I wrote the author and this was the dialogue that … More Money Hub on Future of NZ Super. What a disappointment, shallow thinking, superficial knee jerk comment. →

  https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11-14/dementia-now-the-leading-cause-of-death-nationwide/106010152 While in Australia recently sought out several retirement income comments, and senior health issues. Noted Dementia confirmed as … More Australia Snippets →

Hi folks Be wary of scams suggesting extra payments to NZ superannuitants. Next CPI adjustment April 2026. https://www.workandincome.govt.nz/map/documents/deskfile/calendars/calendars-year2026.pdf. Xmas cheer.

No contest for me. Aussie system a complex nightmare, impossible to replicate here, and who would! This article hints at … More Aussie and NZ: Comparison of our Super schemes →

Hi folks. The Editor has been away for 4 weeks, stand by for the 2025 Commentators and  helpful retirement income … More The Magnificent 7: Increasing Government revenue →