Does the government still contribute to KiwiSaver after 65?
Once you reach the age of 65 in New Zealand, your eligibility for government contributions to your KiwiSaver account typically ceases. At this point, KiwiSaver funds can be used for your retirement expenses, and the government’s focus shifts to other forms of assistance, such as New Zealand Superannuation, which is a government-funded pension available to eligible individuals aged 65 and over.
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Please note that rules and policies related to KiwiSaver and government contributions may change over time, so it’s advisable to check with the relevant authorities or your KiwiSaver provider for the most current information and eligibility criteria, especially if you’re approaching or have already reached the age of 65.