A National Party announcement selecting Candace Kinser as their candidate for Auckland Central, emphasizing economic discipline, crime reduction, and support for working families amid rising living costs.
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We've asked for five percent. Uh we understand that CPI, it's still to come out, uh, but we understand that um CPI figure is going to be around that sort of four to five percent. And the reality is for our members, anything under CPI is essentially a pay cut. And our members are really struggling out there at the moment with the cost of living crisis that they're that they're going through. So anything less than what keeps up with with inflation with CPI is essentially a pay cut and just makes their lives so much harder.
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delivering stability through controlled spending
\\ \\ **Candace Kinser selected to stand for National in Auckland Central**\\ \\ 04 May, 2026\\ \\ Candace Kinserpay below CPI is effectively a cut
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