KiwiSaver Changes in 2026: What NZ Employers Need to Know
February 4, 2026
KiwiSaver continues to evolve, and as we move through 2026 there are several important changes that employees and employers should be aware of. Some of the most significant updates took effect in mid 2025 and are already in place, while further changes are scheduled to roll ...
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