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EPISODE · May 25, 2025 · 14 MIN

Michael Littlewood: Pensions should never be means tested

from The Weekend Collective · host Newstalk ZB

The Budget didn't bring any changes to the pension - but Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has doubled down on his support for raising the age.  Luxon and his soon-to-be Deputy Prime Minister David Seymour, are on the same page when it comes to raising the pension age to 67, but Seymour says Winston Peters is standing in the way of changes.  LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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