Govt exploring package to help struggling families, Willis says

Government looking at ways to assist families with increasing costs due to Middle East conflict

Finance Minister Nicola Willis said price increases are extremely tough and affecting all New Zealanders, but said some are feeling it more than others.

Govt exploring package to help struggling families, Willis says

Finance Minister Nicola Willis. Photo: RNZ With the cost of fuel and other essentials rising due to the conflict in the Middle East, the government is looking at ways to ease the cost pressure for those feeling it the most.