Energy retailers are losing customers at record rates as savvy Kiwis exploit switching bonuses and promotional deals. This systematic “power surfing” is saving households hundreds annually while forcing major changes across the industry.
New Zealand’s record-high electricity prices in 2026 are pushing smart consumers to fight back with aggressive switching strategies and energy hacks. These proven money-saving tips could slash hundreds off your annual power bill.
New KiwiSaver default fund regulations have shifted savers into growth funds, but hidden fees and poor performance are still draining retirement savings. Simple switches could add tens of thousands to your nest egg.
