Shared Lunch

Bonus bite: Is means testing NZ Super actually the answer?

June 15, 2026·2 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

In this quick bite, political writer and researcher Max Rashbrooke explores the growing pressure on New Zealand's retirement system, the case for means testing, and why changing NZ Super could become one of the country's most politically challenging debates. This clip is from our previous episode 'Are kids the key to a better KiwiSaver?' For more places to follow Shared Lunch—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Shared Lunch is brought to you by Sharesies Limited (NZ) in New Zealand. It is not financial advice. Information provided is general only and current at the time it’s provided, and does not take into account your objectives, financial situation and needs. We do not provide recommendations and you should always read the disclosure documents available from the product issuer before making a financial decision. Our disclosure documents and terms and conditions—can be found on our website. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. If you require financial advice, you should consider speaking with a qualified financial advisor. Past performance is not a guarantee of future performance. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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