Election 2026: Labour rules out streaming, ute tax after National ‘desperation’
4 sources·Updated August 18, 2026

Covered by 4 sources
- RNZ Politics NZ·46m agoMorning Report: Nicola Willis and Carmel Sepuloni talk tax on RNZ's political panel
National has the pressure on Labour to announce which taxes it will take to the campaign.
Read at RNZ Politics NZ → - The Spinoff NZ·3h agoNational’s tax claims tripped up Labour, but misleading marketing comes with risks
Simeon Brown got the better of Chris Hipkins yesterday, but he’s walking a high wire claiming Labour wants to introduce 11 new taxes. The philosopher Harry G Frankfurt had a theory about the difference between lying and bullshitting. A liar is actively trying to obscure the…
Read at The Spinoff NZ → - NZ Herald·23h agoElection 2026: Labour quietly ditches streaming tax proposal as National brings it to light
National's Simeon Brown said Chris Hipkins was “treating Kiwis like fools”.
Read at NZ Herald → - NZ Herald NZ·1d agoElection 2026: Labour rules out streaming, ute tax after National ‘desperation’
Chris Hipkins has ruled out the taxes.
Read at NZ Herald NZ →

