Southland financial planning firm Bennett and Co is embracing KiwiSaver by taking on a new staff member specifically to promote the savings scheme to employers.
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AXA confirmed as default KiwiSaver provider
AXA has been formally confirmed as a default KiwiSaver provider, with a certificate of appointment signed by Finance Minister Dr Michael Cullen and Commerce Minister Lianne Dalziel at Parliament this morning.
Self Employed Excluded in Kiwisaver Tax Incentive
More than 200,000 self-employed Kiwis will be excluded from KiwiSaver’s main tax incentive unless changes are made to the scheme’s legislation before the July 1 launch.
The burning Super issues
Last week I had the pleasure of chairing a two-day Superannuation Summit in Wellington. The following is a summary of the key points which came up during the meeting. These are based on my closing comments.