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18 August 2026

Labour blames mixed messaging on streaming levy on 'administrative oversight'

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Source reporting: rnz.co.nz

Labour blames mixed messaging on streaming levy on 'administrative oversight'

Leader Chris Hipkins has now flatly ruled out introducing a new levy on streaming services like Netflix, despite a Labour MP earlier having a member's bill in the ballot which would do just that.

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