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KiwiSaver payments have to rise – but earners shouldn’t be penalised if they can’t afford it

By Aaron Gilbert, Professor of Finance, Auckland University of Technology

Minimum KiwiSaver contributions rise from today for employees and employers. That’s necessary, but the scheme’s design is working against many savers.

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