National abandons plans for bed tax, bank tax amid ‘no new taxes’ pledge

National abandons plans for bed tax, bank tax amid ‘no new taxes’ pledge

Deputy Political Editor·NZ Herald·23 Aug, 2026 02:10 AM3 mins to read‌National leader Christopher Luxon and deputy leader Nicola Willis had earlier promised no new taxes on working people. Photo / Mark Mitchell National is abandoning any plans to campaign on an accommodation levy or a bank tax, committing to “no new taxes” this election. It comes just two weeks after National leader Christopher Luxon spoke publicly about the prospect of changing bank tax settings and imposing an accommodation levy, also known

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