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KiwiSaver contribution rate should be 6.3% - Expert

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Publish Date
Mon, 28 Aug 2023, 7:38am
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KiwiSaver contribution rate should be 6.3% - Expert

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Mon, 28 Aug 2023, 7:38am

A new report reveals that the majority of New Zealand employers are contributing the minimum 3% towards their employees Kiwi Saver.  

The latest Value for Money Report by KiwiSaver watchdog, National Capital, shows the average contribution rate for all New Zealanders is 4.3%. 

Director and KiwiSaver expert Clive Fernandes told Kate Hawkesby that based on the average contribution rate, retirement expenses, and inflation the contribution rate average should be 6.3% .  

He says the extra money saved now will take a lot more pressure off when it comes to retirement. 

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