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Ministry now decides it does have the legal discretion to waive its '26-week rule' if Covid has prevented superannuitants from travelling home.

'I don't know why we would punish senior New Zealanders,' Jane Wrightson says of Kiwis facing having pensioned stopped while stuck in Australia.

Retirement commissioner responds to suggestion to improve NZ Super affordability.

Maori good with money when available 22 Jul 2021 08:51 AM Photo: Radio Waatea Image Database. More Related Stories Related Podcast The Retirement Commission Te Ara Ahunga Ora’s latest financial capability survey has found knowledge and psychology can have a greater influence on overall financial wellbeing than how much you earn. The survey of more than 3,000 New Zealanders also found Māori convert the same level of knowledge and resource into greater financial well-being than Pāke...

123RF The Retirement Villages Residents’ Association has been lobbying for changes to the Retirement Villages Act. Residents, through their lobby group, the Retirement Villages Residents’ Association, have been lobbying for changes to the Retirement Villages Act, for mandatory buy-back of the licences to occupy within a short time and for capital gain sharing. Association president Peter Carr said the association had not been consulted over the appointment of Martin as a voice for residen...

The Retirement Commissioner Jane Wrightson has called for an urgent review of retirement village law and regulations.

The words “charter” and “charter obligations” are prominent in Radio New Zealand’s 2019 strategy document “The Music Opportunity” which unveiled its staggering ambition to double its total audience from 600,000 people to one million ...