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On what specific dates will each of the fuel excise duty increases under the new schedule take effect, and what is the cents per litre increase applying on each of those dates?

Answered Question 38382 (2026)
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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

Question

  • On what specific dates will each of the fuel excise duty increases under the new schedule take effect, and what is the cents per litre increase applying on each of those dates?

Answered by

Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister of Transport

Answer

I refer the Member to my press release of 31 August 2026 on the Beehive website. https://www.beehive.govt.nz/release/government-cancels-fuel-tax-hike