Under current legislation the Retirement Commissioner carried out a Review of Retirement Income Policy in 2010.
This page provides access to the public documents relevant to the 2010 Review including the legislative requirements for the Review and Terms of Reference.
The Retirement Commissioner sought submissions and commissioned a number of research papers as input to this review.
The 2010 Review of Retirement Income Policy report was released and tabled in the House of Representatives on 7th December 2010.
The Retirement Commissioner issued a media statement to accompany this release.
The Retirement Commissioner received the Government’s response to the 2010 Review of Retirement Income Policy in July 2011.
The Retirement Commissioner established the following structure for the 2010 Review:

Advisory Group:
- Jonathan Boston
- Sue Bradford
- Philippa Dunphy
- Keith Taylor
Officials Group:
- Inland Revenue Department
- Ministry of Women’s Affairs
- Ministry of Economic Development
- Treasury
- Ministry of Social Development
- Te Puni Kokiri
- Department of Labour
- Government Actuary
- Securities Commission
Finance Sector Reference Group:
- Institute of Financial Advisers
- Investment Savings and Insurance Association
- Bankers Association
- Workplace Savings NZ
- Council of Trade Unions
- Business NZ
- Financial Services Federation
NGO Reference Group:
- Grey Power
- Maori Women’s Welfare League
- National Council of Women
- Citizens Advice Bureau
- EEO Trust
- Family Budgeting Services
- Age Concern
- Consumers Institute
- Disabled Persons Assembly
- Pacifica
- Council of Social Services
- Christian Council of Social Services