No super, cuts until 2007
PA | Wellington ; : I. ■ lif ■ ■ 1 L H : i h Fears by the elderly i that' changes would be h made to i national super- i annuation! in the near future were [ unwarranted, [ i said the Prime Minister, ( Mr Lange, last evening. ; Some, particularly those I ■ soon to reach retiring age, have expressed concern I that the; ! changes I an- -| < nounced -by the Royal ji; Commission [[ on Social | Policy last week would be I implemented this year. “This is not the case,” J said Mr Lange. The Royal ' | Commission’s working . ]
JI I I ; Hi'! liJJib paper on income maintenande and taxation contaiped a set of recommendatabns — not policy decisions. . : (l. ;j [ :■'' i| Eowever, [ if the Royal Commission’s j recommendations were accepted and] legislated for, they would not be bnacted- until 1995 at the: earliest. [! | j Even then, the [ Royal Commission i ! recommended that the changesbe j | implemented over a 12-year period, iIJ i| j "Fin other words, [ they would not be fully effective before I 2007,” Mr Lahge said. [ : j !
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