Money, income and support for retirement
Find out about NZ Super, the Veteran’s Pension and other financial support and help that’s available when you turn 65.
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Income after you turn 65
When you turn 65, you may have income from several sources. This can affect the tax you pay and any benefits or allowances you can get.
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Financial help and benefits if you’re over 65
Most New Zealanders over 65 can get NZ Super. For lower incomes, you may also be able to get government help to pay for regular costs or unexpected expenses.
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If you cannot get NZ Superannuation or other benefits
If you cannot get any other financial support from the government, you can apply for help with day-to-day living costs and health.
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Getting help with your budget
There are community services that can help you manage your finances.