Fuel tax
Labour rules out increase in fuel excise tax if elected in November's election, government says it won't go ahead with 2027 raise
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Labour rules out increase in fuel excise tax if elected in November's election, government says it won't go ahead with 2027 raise
The Coalition Government has delivered on its 100 day promises but faces much bigger challenges ahead
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The Coalition Government has delivered on its 100 day promises but faces much bigger challenges ahead
National will add $50 to vehicle registration costs and hike fuel taxes by 12 cents in 2027 to cover costs of transport infrastructure
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National will add $50 to vehicle registration costs and hike fuel taxes by 12 cents in 2027 to cover costs of transport infrastructure
Axing the Auckland fuel tax reveals the lack of a real transport plan for NZ’s biggest city, Timothy Welch says
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Axing the Auckland fuel tax reveals the lack of a real transport plan for NZ’s biggest city, Timothy Welch says
Local Government Minister Simeon Brown advocates for localism in Parliamentary debates but overrules Aucklanders from his Beehive office
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Local Government Minister Simeon Brown advocates for localism in Parliamentary debates but overrules Aucklanders from his Beehive office
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Auckland's 11.5 cent fuel tax will be replaced with toll roads, congestion charging, and targeted property taxes
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Auckland's 11.5 cent fuel tax will be replaced with toll roads, congestion charging, and targeted property taxes
Labour unveils huge plans for an expanded transport network in the draft Government Policy Statement on Transport
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Labour unveils huge plans for an expanded transport network in the draft Government Policy Statement on Transport
Govt extends 25c/litre fuel tax cut for yet another three months, saying it wants to focus first on ‘bread and butter’ ‘cost of living’ issues
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Govt extends 25c/litre fuel tax cut for yet another three months, saying it wants to focus first on ‘bread and butter’ ‘cost of living’ issues
Auckland Mayoral candidate outlines plans to scrap the Regional Fuel Tax and introduce new rail lines across the city
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Auckland Mayoral candidate outlines plans to scrap the Regional Fuel Tax and introduce new rail lines across the city
The Commerce Commission will have a year to do a market study on the retail fuel market; more industry probes to follow
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The Commerce Commission will have a year to do a market study on the retail fuel market; more industry probes to follow
PM responds to outcry over high petrol prices by rushing through law change requiring petrol companies to come clean to the ComCom
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PM responds to outcry over high petrol prices by rushing through law change requiring petrol companies to come clean to the ComCom
Sam Warburton calls out the false claim by public transport boosters that Auckland's new regional fuel tax isn't as regressive as you think. It is, and is really hurting poor families
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Sam Warburton calls out the false claim by public transport boosters that Auckland's new regional fuel tax isn't as regressive as you think. It is, and is really hurting poor families
Road Transport Forum's Ken Shirley offers some 'far better' alternatives to the Regional Fuel Tax
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Road Transport Forum's Ken Shirley offers some 'far better' alternatives to the Regional Fuel Tax
One for the commenters... PhD student Kade Sorensen uses 10 interest.co.nz comments to jump into the debate on a fuel tax, B&T sales data, the minimum wage, interest rates and more
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One for the commenters... PhD student Kade Sorensen uses 10 interest.co.nz comments to jump into the debate on a fuel tax, B&T sales data, the minimum wage, interest rates and more
Ministry of Transport says the burden of the Auckland fuel tax could actually fall on people in rural communities – Minister of Transport brushes off concerns
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Ministry of Transport says the burden of the Auckland fuel tax could actually fall on people in rural communities – Minister of Transport brushes off concerns