Kelson, Lower Hutt

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1982 days ago

Poll: Is it time to raise New Zealand's superannuation age?

Stacey Reporter from Stuff

Outgoing Retirement Commissioner Diane Maxwell has been outspoken about the need to increase the pension age from 65.

"You used to get super for five years, then 10 and now 20 - soon it'll be 30. I'm not sure how we can fund people getting super for 30 years or more."

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Outgoing Retirement Commissioner Diane Maxwell has been outspoken about the need to increase the pension age from 65.

"You used to get super for five years, then 10 and now 20 - soon it'll be 30. I'm not sure how we can fund people getting super for 30 years or more."

New Zealand has one of the simplest pension schemes in the world - all you have to do is be old enough and have lived in the country long enough and you can get it.

But that also makes it expensive - about $14.5 billion this year. Jobseeker benefits, by comparison, cost just $1.7b and sole parent support $1.08b.

To read the story click here

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Is it time to raise New Zealand's superannuation age?
  • 22.2% Yes
    22.2% Complete
  • 71.1% No
    71.1% Complete
  • 6.6% I don't mind either way
    6.6% Complete
2257 votes
1982 days ago

Be Intrepid Travel Event

House of Travel Lower Hutt

Join the team at House of Travel Lower Hutt, along with Intrepid Travel guru Griff, on a visual journey around the world.

Intrepid Travel know what travellers really want; a balance of inclusions and free time, a mix of classic highlights and local secrets you won’t find on Google.

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Join the team at House of Travel Lower Hutt, along with Intrepid Travel guru Griff, on a visual journey around the world.

Intrepid Travel know what travellers really want; a balance of inclusions and free time, a mix of classic highlights and local secrets you won’t find on Google.

And of course, an authentic real-life experience. Learn all about the small group tours around the world, created to fit almost any style of travel.

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1982 days ago

School holiday theatre - Pinocchio

Kathy from Hutt Repertory Theatre

Bookings are now open for our July school holiday production of Pinocchio. Book online or at Len Hooper Pharmacy, 104 Oxford Terrace, Lower Hutt.

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1985 days ago

Petone businesses say no to expanded Jackson St levy

Matt Tso Reporter from The Hutt News

Commercial and trade businesses fear they will gain little from a levy they say is geared towards helping retail shops and cafes.


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1983 days ago

We want every child to know: What they have inside is greater than any obstacle!

Graeme Dingle Foundation

We make it our mission to help our youth grow in confidence, building strong communities and working towards a brighter future for all Kiwi kids.

Learn more about our work in the link provided.

#NZR #Rugby #AllBlacks #BlackFerns #GraemeDingleFoundation

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