It's less survival of the fittest, and more like survival of the strictest - savers instead of spenders.

The National Party's Kiwisaver policy announcement has surprised some, but after nearly 20 years of low Kiwisaver uptake, the logic of a compulsory retirement savings scheme is inescapable.

Andy Milne of Christian Savings unpacks some historical context and the impact of an ageing population on future retirement funds if Kiwsaver continues to be voluntary.  

 

It's less survival of the fittest, and more like survival of the strictest - savers instead of spenders.
The National Party's Kiwisaver policy announcement has surprised some, but after nearly 20 years of low Kiwisaver uptake, the logic of a compulsory retirement savings scheme is inescapable.
Andy Milne of Christian Savings unpacks some historical context and the impact of an ageing population on future retirement funds if Kiwsaver continues to be voluntary.&nbsp;&nbsp;
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Thoughts &amp; Comments brings social commentary to current issues and a faith perspective to the latest news. Hosted by Andrew Urquhart, a seasoned broadcaster with over three decades of experience. In each episode, Andrew chats with a wide range of guests and experts who bring their wisdom and insight to a huge variety of topics, including politics, psychology, societal trends, theology, geopolitical analysis, social policy, and spirituality. We&rsquo;ll give you something worth thinking about! Thoughts &amp; Comments with Andrew Urquhart, wherever you get your Podcasts.