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Election 2026: National challenges Labour on fiscal rules - but why can’t it rule out new taxes?

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Jamie Ensor
Election 2026: National challenges Labour on fiscal rules - but why can’t it rule out new taxes?
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New Zealand's National Party is challenging the Labour government to adopt specific fiscal rules, framing them as a national security imperative. However, the National Party faces scrutiny for its own inability to rule out future tax increases.

National is challenging Labour to commit to a series of fiscal rules that leader Christopher Luxon argues are vital to New Zealand’s national security.

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