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Podcast: Canterbury Mornings with John MacDonald
Episode: John MacDonald: We need to go further with Kiwisaver
Description: I’m with the KiwiSaver providers who are saying we need to go further than just increasing contributions and we need to make them compulsory. This is after the announcement by the National Party yesterday that one of its election policies next year will be increasing contributions to 12 percent (6 percent from employers and 6 percent from employees) by 2032, to bring us into line with Australia. KiwiSaver providers are saying today that they’re liking the policy - but the calls are already coming for it to be made compulsory. Across the Tasman, it’s compul...