Revenue Minister Peter Dunne says that KiwiSaver should be turned into a compulsory savings scheme once the majority of workers have signed up to it. He says it’s a short step from where it is now to the “conclusion that the logical next move is to make KiwiSaver compulsory. Dunne says the strong public support […]
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KiwiSaver enrolments exceed 200,000
In the first three months of KiwiSaver the enrolment figures have already broken through the 200,000 mark, Finance Minister Michael Cullen and Revenue Minister Peter Dunne said today. Press Release As of 5 October, the total number of KiwiSaver enrolments processed by Inland Revenue had reached 212,794. This is a 64% increase in enrolments since […]
Responsible investments for KiwiSaver schemes
KiwiSaver schemes will be required to disclose their approach to responsible investment from 1 April 2008 under legislative proposals released today by Finance Minister Michael Cullen and Revenue Minister Peter Dunne. Press Release KiwiSaver schemes will be required to disclose their approach to responsible investment from 1 April 2008 under legislative proposals released today by […]
KiwiSaver enrolments hit 130K
The latest enrolment numbers for KiwiSaver confirm that the work-based saving scheme is off to a strong start, Finance Minister Michael Cullen and Revenue Minister Peter Dunne say.Total enrolments received by Inland Revenue had reached 129,591, with 5,900 opt-outs also received. “It is encouraging to see that just two months since the launch of the […]