Labour proposes compulsory employer contributions from July 2028, rising to 6% by 2032, including when employees pause their own contributions. It proposes a 4% employee default with no minimum, contributions for paid parental leave and workers over 65, and a ban on new salary packages that absorb employer contributions.
Other recorded years
- 2023: Food tax and family support
- 2020: Small-business finance and payment costs
- 2017: Fiscal targets
- 2026: Fiscal targets and investment-property taxation
- 2026: Excessive pricing law
- 2026: New Zealand Future Fund
- 2026: Small business payments and tax thresholds
- 2026: Small business access to government contracts
- 2026: Artificial intelligence policy programme
- 2026: Independent grocery wholesalers
- 2026: Consumer fees and cancellation rights
- 2026: Weekly public transport fare caps