PremiumOpinionOpinion byFran O'SullivanHead of Business·NZ Herald·28 Aug, 2026 09:00 PM7 mins to readHead of Business, NZMEFinance Minister Nicola Willis says the fuel crisis has now shifted from emergency footing to “business as usual”. Photo / Anna HeathNicola Willis is determined that this will be “the year where things get better”.
It is the framing the Finance Minister wants businesses to adopt as they weigh up this election: a pivot from crisis management to future growth, underpinned by tax settings that favour investment, an expanded KiwiSaver-led capital
