A man who tried to withdraw money from KiwiSaver because he expected to be made redundant, and another who wanted to access his KiwiSaver to buy his ex-wife out of the family home without a separation agreement are just two of what providers say is likely to be a significant number of people confused about when they can tap into their investments.

A man who tried to withdraw money from KiwiSaver because he expected to be made redundant, and another who wanted to access his KiwiSaver to buy his ex-wife out of the family home…

A new online system is designed to streamline the application process for KiwiSaver hardship withdrawals.