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Opposition claims there are better ways as regional fuel tax passes

Auckland motorists face an 11.5c a litre increase in petrol prices this Sunday. Watch Brent Edwards interview Simon Bridges.

Brent Edwards
Wed, 27 Jun 2018

Auckland motorists face an 11.5c a litre increase in petrol prices this Sunday but the National Party has repeated its pledge to scrap the regional fuel tax.

The tax passed its last hurdle in Parliament last night in time for its imposition on July 1.

The government expects it will raise

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Brent Edwards
Wed, 27 Jun 2018
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