National to make KiwiSaver compulsory, if elected (opens original article in a new tab)

The National Party proposes making KiwiSaver compulsory for all workers, automatically enrolling babies, and requiring employer contributions for those over 65, with costs exceeding $1 billion over four years.

• National Party plans to make KiwiSaver compulsory for all workers if re-elected.
• Automatic enrollment for babies and government contributions for parental leave recipients would be introduced.
• Employer contributions for workers over 65 would become mandatory.