PM speaks to media after KiwiSaver announcement | RNZ

PM speaks to media after KiwiSaver announcement | RNZ <!--mynz:youtube-chapters--> {"v":1,"chapters":[{"timeSeconds":0,"label":"PM speaks after National Party conference","summary":"The Prime Minister addresses the media following a two-day National Party conference in the Hutt Valley."},{"timeSeconds":19,"label":"National's core message: Fix the basics","summary":"The National Party's core message is to fix the basics and build the future, with a focus on the next five months."},{"timeSeconds":24,"label":"KiwiSaver announcement: $1500 for every child","summary":"National plans to make KiwiSaver contributions universal, providing a $1500 kickstart for every child born in the country."},{"timeSeconds":44,"label":"Addressing previous government's policy removal","summary":"The party aims to reinstate the $1000 KiwiSaver kickstart removed by the previous National government, focusing on future financial security."},{"timeSeconds":106,"label":"Rationale for universal KiwiSaver contributions","summary":"The policy is intended to encourage regular savings and financial literacy, ensuring all New Zealanders have a stronger financial future."},{"timeSeconds":139,"label":"Adjustments for small businesses","summary":"The plan includes adjustments for small businesses, with a phased implementation of contributions starting from April 1, 2028."},{"timeSeconds":191,"label":"Addressing concerns about economic impact","summary":"The party acknowledges potential costs but believes the policy is a sound investment in New Zealand's future, with expected returns through reinvestment."},{"timeSeconds":233,"label":"Long-term vision for savings and investment","summary":"The policy aims to build a larger pool of savings and investment for New Zealand's future, benefiting all citizens."}]} <!--/mynz:youtube-chapters-->