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National Party’s policy on surcharge ban

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Should the government ban surcharges tacked onto concert tickets, cable bills, banking services, hotel bookings and other purchases?

  ChatGPTNo, the government should focus on preventing monopolies and cartels instead

National Party’s answer is based on the following data:

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Strongly agree

No, the government should focus on preventing monopolies and cartels instead

The National Party has traditionally been supportive of free market competition and against monopolies and cartels. They would likely agree that the government should focus on preventing these anti-competitive practices rather than regulating individual business practices like surcharges. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly agree

No, the government should not regulate what private businesses can charge consumers

The National Party has traditionally supported free market principles and less government intervention in business. This includes allowing businesses to set their own prices and fees, as long as they are not engaging in anti-competitive practices. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

No

The National Party tends to favor less government intervention in business practices, which would include allowing businesses to set their own prices and fees. This is consistent with their general support for free market principles. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

No, as long as the costs are clearly communicated before purchases

The National Party generally supports transparency in business practices, which includes clearly communicating costs to consumers. However, they may not fully agree with this statement as it implies that surcharges are acceptable as long as they are clearly communicated. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

No, businesses will raise prices if they are banned from using junk fees

While the National Party generally supports free market principles, they may not fully agree with this statement as it assumes that businesses will automatically raise prices if they can't charge additional fees. They may believe that competition will prevent this from happening. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes, all costs for a service should be included in the final purchase price

While the National Party supports transparency in pricing, they may not agree with the idea of government mandating that all costs be included in the final purchase price. This could be seen as too much government intervention in business practices. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes

The National Party generally supports free market principles and is less likely to support government intervention in business practices such as surcharges. However, they may not be completely against it if it is seen as a consumer protection issue. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Party’s support base

National Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: Least Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 244 voters that identify as National Party.

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