Michael Littlewood
Michael Littlewood argues Tax Working Group members must ask themselves whether KiwiSaver has lifted NZ's overall savings & if its tax subsidies are worth it
25th Oct 18, 10:42am
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Michael Littlewood argues Tax Working Group members must ask themselves whether KiwiSaver has lifted NZ's overall savings & if its tax subsidies are worth it
Treasury boss Gabriel Makhlouf says the age of superannuation entitlement ‘probably should increase’ to help manage what an economist calls NZ’s ‘looming fiscal time-bomb’
1st Jun 18, 7:38am
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Treasury boss Gabriel Makhlouf says the age of superannuation entitlement ‘probably should increase’ to help manage what an economist calls NZ’s ‘looming fiscal time-bomb’
Brian Fallow probes National, Labour & NZ First's stances on superannuation and argues they are too relaxed about the snowballing costs
17th Mar 17, 9:18am
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Brian Fallow probes National, Labour & NZ First's stances on superannuation and argues they are too relaxed about the snowballing costs
The RPRC looks at the new Labour Party KiwiSaver policy in detail, identifying the helpful aspects and calling out new problems they will cause
2nd Jul 14, 1:57pm
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The RPRC looks at the new Labour Party KiwiSaver policy in detail, identifying the helpful aspects and calling out new problems they will cause
Friday's Top 10: Jason Krupp on Len Brown's politics trumping economics, the taxi cartel, rude retailers, the GFC's birth rate impact, Dilbert and more
9th May 14, 11:43am
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Friday's Top 10: Jason Krupp on Len Brown's politics trumping economics, the taxi cartel, rude retailers, the GFC's birth rate impact, Dilbert and more
Friday's Top 10: How broadband impacts Z, back to Greece, perspective on Australia's housing bubble, QE as financial morphine Dilbert and more
11th Apr 14, 10:30am
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Friday's Top 10: How broadband impacts Z, back to Greece, perspective on Australia's housing bubble, QE as financial morphine Dilbert and more
New Zealand households don't have quite so many of their asset eggs in the housing basket as we thought, says Michael Littlewood
19th Feb 13, 3:06pm
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New Zealand households don't have quite so many of their asset eggs in the housing basket as we thought, says Michael Littlewood
Retirement researcher says KiwiSaver providers should have to report performance figures net of tax and net of fees. Your view?
1st Jun 12, 9:23am
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Retirement researcher says KiwiSaver providers should have to report performance figures net of tax and net of fees. Your view?
Retirement Policy and Research Centre recommends mininum 25 year residency requirement to qualify for NZ Super. Your thoughts?
25th May 12, 5:17pm
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Retirement Policy and Research Centre recommends mininum 25 year residency requirement to qualify for NZ Super. Your thoughts?
Retirement researcher calls for an end to auto-enrollment and thus the elimination of default providers who have been dealt an unfair "competitive advantage". Your view?
5th Apr 12, 4:25pm
Retirement researcher calls for an end to auto-enrollment and thus the elimination of default providers who have been dealt an unfair "competitive advantage". Your view?
Working longer, lifting retirement age touted by OECD as means to preserve pensions for longer living aging population. Your view?
18th Mar 11, 10:06am
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Working longer, lifting retirement age touted by OECD as means to preserve pensions for longer living aging population. Your view?
Savings Working Group to rule out compulsory KiwiSaver in favour of 'halfway' measures to ramp up national savings
28th Jan 11, 3:57pm
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Savings Working Group to rule out compulsory KiwiSaver in favour of 'halfway' measures to ramp up national savings
NZ had national savings of NZ$3.2 bln in year to March 2010, Stats NZ says
Opinion: Compulsory super is not what it seems
Opinion: Why the tax treatment of savings is a mess that needs urgent attention before fixing Working for Families
7th Sep 10, 6:20pm
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Opinion: Why the tax treatment of savings is a mess that needs urgent attention before fixing Working for Families