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Panel warns New Zealand defaulting to status quo on superannuation

A panel at the Financial Services Council conference criticised New Zealand's reluctance to reform its superannuation system.

Skinny McBuntu

A panel discussion at the Financial Services Council conference examined New Zealand's approach to superannuation policy. Participants expressed concern that the country is avoiding difficult decisions about the retirement savings system by maintaining the current arrangements. The panel suggested this cautious approach may not deliver the outcomes the country needs.

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Superannuation: 'Everyone just is walking around the puddle at this point' – panel

'We're just defaulting to the status quo because that feels safer … that's not going to pay dividends in the end, is it?': Panel talks NZ Super at Financial Services Council conference

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