NZ’s retirement debate: Will tinkering today spell more trouble tomorrow?

Dave Simpson/Getty Images For generations of New Zealanders, a lifetime of work has come with the promise of a secure and happy retirement. Today, however, that notion of golden years spent in relative comfort is slipping out of reach for a growing number of struggling retirees. Without a serious policy rethink, younger New Zealanders may face an even tougher reality when their time to leave the workforce comes. Despite these challenges, policies tabled this election year amount to little more…