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Govt launches next steps to replace fuel taxes with road user charges

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Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Wed, 6 Aug 2025, 3:14pm
Photo / NZ Herald
Photo / NZ Herald

Govt launches next steps to replace fuel taxes with road user charges

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Wed, 6 Aug 2025, 3:14pm

The Government hopes abolishing the petrol tax levels the playing field for motorists.

Transport and Infrastructure Minister Chris Bishop's announced the Government plans to implement universal road user charges, to be paid like a bill.

AA Principal Policy Advisor Terry Collins joined the Afternoons team to explain further.

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