2025 New Zealand Pension Schedule: Eligibility, Rates, and Key Changes

2025 New Zealand Pension Schedule: Eligibility, Rates, and Key Changes

New Zealand Superannuation (NZ Super) remains a cornerstone of financial support for citizens and permanent residents aged 65 and over. As of May 2025, this publicly funded pension continues to provide steady income during retirement, with no income or asset testing. Beneficiaries can work or invest without affecting their payments, making NZ Super a flexible … Read more

New Zealand Retirement Age Change: When Superannuation Starts & What’s Changing

New Zealand Retirement Age Change: When Superannuation Starts & What’s Changing

In May 2025, New Zealand introduced critical changes to its retirement age and superannuation structure to address long-term sustainability and the economic realities of an aging population. The government has updated the NZ Superannuation eligibility age and tightened access guidelines, aiming to encourage extended workforce participation while maintaining support for those most in need. Summary … Read more