DAVID CHAPLIN: When term deposits go bad

DAVID CHAPLIN: When term deposits go bad
Kris Faafoi has kicked for touch on retirement policy changes
David Chaplin
After giving the matter due consideration the government has decided to sit on the latest official retirement income proposals first tabled by the Commission for Financial Capability in January.Blame it on the covid, if you want. Commerce Minister Kris Faafoi did, when he issued the government’s long-awaited response last week. “While covid-19 has affected our ability to fully assess and respond to the review’s recommendations as they stood last year, our work continues on making sure all Kiwis have the means to enjoy a g...

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