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EPISODE · Jun 14, 2025 · 5 MIN

Ed McKnight: How easy is it to live off the pension?

from Saturday Morning with Jack Tame · host Newstalk ZB

Nearly a million people in New Zealand are currently receiving Superannuation, getting payments of between nearly $600 and just over $1000 every fortnight.   But in this cost of living crisis, how easy is it to survive on the pension?  Ed McKnight tried living on it for a week and came to a couple of conclusions around what it would be like to retire.  LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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