Delgado said if we suddenly had no NZ Super, the country would be in trouble. “Changes to NZ Super are inevitable, and it’s because we need them. It’s unsustainable at the moment, with our ageing population.”Like many others, she suggests lifting the retirement age, and/or means testing. Photo / 123RFDelgado both expects and would like to see changes to KiwiSaver to ensure that her generation has more savings come retirement. She also talks about the need to ingrain the importance of savings into our culture, especially if NZ Super undergoes structural changes.

Source: New Zealand Herald February 07, 2026 21:32 UTC