Nicola Willis hints at post-surplus income tax cuts if National re-elected

Thomas CoughlanPolitical Editor·NZ Herald·14 Sep, 2026 10:30 PM2 mins to read‌National's finance spokeswoman Nicola Willis. Photo / Mark Mitchell National's finance spokeswoman Nicola Willis. Photo / Mark Mitchell National’s finance spokeswoman Nicola Willis has hinted that the National Party would campaign on another round of income tax cuts – although New Zealanders will have to wait for them. Speaking on a panel at BusinessNZ’s election conference in Wellington, Willis was asked about bracket creep, the phenomenon by which