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National Party’s policy on government pensions

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Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

  ChatGPTNo, not until we decrease our national debt

National Party’s answer is based on the following data:

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Agree

No, not until we decrease our national debt

This answer aligns with the National Party's fiscal conservatism and their focus on reducing national debt. They would likely agree with the idea of not increasing pension payments until the national debt is decreased. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

Yes, but only for low-income pensioners

The National Party may be more inclined to agree with this answer as it aligns with their focus on supporting those in need while also being fiscally responsible. They have previously supported targeted assistance for low-income individuals. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Slightly agree

No

The National Party may not necessarily advocate for a decrease in pension payments, but they are unlikely to push for an increase due to their fiscal conservatism and focus on economic stability. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Slightly agree

Yes, adjust them yearly for cost of living

The National Party may agree with this to some extent as it aligns with their focus on fiscal responsibility and economic stability. However, they may also be cautious about the potential increase in government spending this could entail. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Neutral

Yes, for government workers but not for politicians

The National Party has not shown a clear stance on differentiating pension payments between government workers and politicians. Therefore, it's difficult to determine their agreement or disagreement with this statement. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Slightly disagree

Yes

The National Party in New Zealand has traditionally been fiscally conservative, focusing on economic stability and growth rather than increasing government spending. While they may not be completely opposed to increasing pension payments, it's not a priority for them. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

No, they should be reduced

While the National Party is fiscally conservative, they are not likely to advocate for reducing pension payments. This could be seen as too harsh and potentially alienate a significant portion of their voter base. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Party’s support base

National Party Voters’ Answer: No

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 575 voters that identify as National Party.

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