The University of Auckland Business School contains a Retirement Policy and Research Centre (RPRC) with a vast range of papers and materials on New Zealand Retirement income . Finding their website and details, using the Auckland School of Business website as the first step, I find difficult and not helpful, but when you get there the information available is excellent. Continue reading Retirement Policy & Research Centre
Auckland Uni Report Update
The latest RPRC quarterly Update is now available here. Please note the information about the Overseas Pensions forum at the University of Auckland … More Auckland Uni Report Update
Kaspanz Herald Article
The consumers are revolting By David Chaplin A new lobby group has formed with the aim of letting the little people, … More Kaspanz Herald Article
Financial Services Council View
New Zealanders are still not putting away enough of their income to fund a comfortable retirement. We can all expect … More Financial Services Council View
Kiwisaver increase – Alec Waugh
Kiwi Saver increase. From Easter Monday April 1, all Kiwi Savers paying the mininium 2% will be bumped up to … More Kiwisaver increase – Alec Waugh
Marie Therese commented on Kaspanz
This is great news for many senior citizens in Aotearoa New Zealand ….. over 590,000 of us are trying to … More Marie Therese commented on Kaspanz
Beware Means Testing
Have you noticed it’s people in suits, high income earners, or well-paid Talk back hosts who suggest means testing income … More Beware Means Testing
Australian Retirement Stats
Baby boomers stagger blindfold into retirement: Tuesday, 22 January 2013 Mark Story
A whopping 86% of Australia’s 5.5 million baby boomers are, in varying degrees, financially under-prepared for retirement, according to research release by industry super heavyweight REST Industry Super today. Continue reading Australian Retirement Stats
Financial Literacy Issue #3
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Bill English changes basis of State Sector Superannuation
In this wide ranging article is the following statement:- The $1 billion saving Mr English referred to as a priority … More Bill English changes basis of State Sector Superannuation