KiwiSaver default funds
People who do not choose a specific KiwiSaver fund when they start work and are not already a KiwiSaver member are automatically enrolled in a ‘default fund’.
People who do not choose a specific KiwiSaver fund when they start work and are not already a KiwiSaver member are automatically enrolled in a ‘default fund’.
MBIE administers Part 4 of the KiwiSaver Act 2006 (governance of KiwiSaver schemes) and Schedule 1 (the KiwiSaver scheme rules, including early withdrawal settings)
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