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Retirement income policy reform: start with values, not cost

Posted on 2 July, 20182 July, 2018 by Alison O'Connell

Superannuation is not just a cost problem. We should recognise that people hold strong views on the social value of retirement income and want stability, not reform.

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Posted in Pensions Tagged New Zealand, Pension age, Pension reform, UK Leave a comment

Changing plans on pension age – why?

Posted on 7 June, 201813 June, 2018 by Alison O'Connell

A change of government means the age of eligibility for New Zealand’s public pension will stay at 65. Meanwhile, the UK hastens its state pension age increase to 68.

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Posted in Longevity, Pensions Tagged Life expectancy, New Zealand, New Zealand Superannuation, Pension age, UK Leave a comment

New Zealand mortality hardly slows

Posted on 13 November, 201728 June, 2018 by Alison O'Connell

A previous post showed how a slowdown in mortality improvements in some countries has caused researchers to look for the possible causes, with “austerity” as a leading suspect.  This post shows New Zealand isn’t suffering from such a negative trend.

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Posted in Longevity Tagged Actuarial, Life expectancy, Mortality, New Zealand Leave a comment

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