Thomas CoughlanPolitical Editor·NZ Herald·30 Aug, 2026 05:00 PM4 mins to read‌The Government has previously said a fuel tax decision must be made by Monday. Photo / 123rfThe Government has previously said a fuel tax decision must be made by Monday. Photo / 123rfA key deadline for making a decision on delaying next year’s 12c hike to fuel taxes and an equivalent hike to road-user charges will pass today.

Earlier this month, Transport Minister Chris Bishop told Labour’s transport spokesman Tangi Utikere in a written parliamentary question that a decision on whether to