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Carolyn Cooper finishes the job this Friday - three and a half years into a five year term, in which she has been outspoken about the need for better aged care beds for older people, particularly in rural and provincial New Zealand.
Newstalk ZB reports: A concerning gap is emerging in retirement savings between self-employed individuals and employees.
A joint report from the Retirement Commission and accounting firm Hnry called Improving the retirement savings of the self-employed, found
self-employed workers contribute to KiwiSaver at less than half the rate of employees, with many missing out on Government contributions
Stuff news shares this investigative story: As winter bites, Mildred Armah seeks out the human faces behind New Zealand’s rising homelessness crisis. In the first of a three-part series, Bob and Andrew represent the daily realities, impossible choices and quiet resilience of those living without a place to call their own.
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