'Punish them for doing the right thing' - Hipkins on National's retirement plan…

'Punish them for doing the right thing' - Hipkins on National's retirement plan | Ryan Bridge TODAY <!--mynz:youtube-chapters--> {"v":1,"chapters":[{"timeSeconds":1,"label":"Introduction of Chris Hipkins","summary":"The host introduces Chris Hipkins, the Labour leader, for a weekly chat."},{"timeSeconds":10,"label":"Hipkins' Time Off","summary":"Chris Hipkins humorously states he has had a couple of weeks off for private business, but implies he has not had much time off this year."},{"timeSeconds":50,"label":"Labour's Superannuation Policy","summary":"The host asks about Labour's policy on Superannuation, noting they promised no changes to the age of eligibility or means testing."},{"timeSeconds":105,"label":"Affordability of NZ Super","summary":"Chris Hipkins explains that NZ Super can be affordable if governments make the right choices, contrasting this with raising taxes."},{"timeSeconds":122,"label":"The Ratio of Workers to Super Recipients","summary":"The host questions how the system will be affordable with a projected 2:1 ratio of working people to superannuitants in two decades."},{"timeSeconds":153,"label":"National's Retirement Plan Criticized","summary":"Hipkins criticizes National's plan to tax KiwiSaver, stating it would punish those saving for retirement and disadvantage lower-income individuals."},{"timeSeconds":345,"label":"Labour's Position on Capital Gains Tax","summary":"Hipkins clarifies Labour's stance, stating they are campaigning on a simple, targeted capital gains tax, not broad wealth or inheritance taxes."},{"timeSeconds":448,"label":"Future of KiwiSaver","summary":"Hipkins suggests that instead of taxing KiwiSaver, the focus should be on ensuring wages keep pace with inflation and not taxing family homes."}]} <!--/mynz:youtube-chapters-->