In recent years, the cost of fuel has been kicked around by politicians seeking to score political points, without any understanding of the impact any change will have on the road transport industry.
The
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Fuel excise and tax credit issue resolved
After recently slamming the Coalition’s proposed fuel excise cuts, the South Australian Road Transport Association (SARTA) has now announced the industry has secured a united position on the election
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TWU joins chorus against fuel excise plan
The Transport Workers’ Union (TWU) is the latest industry body to come out against the federal opposition’s proposed fuel excise halving.
The TWU has slammed federal opposition leader Peter Dutton’s
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Association warns “naïve” fuel excise policy will “irreparably harm” industry
The South Australian Road Transport Association (SARTA) has warned the trucking industry that the Coalition’s “naïve” fuel excise policy will “irreparably harm” the sector.
SARTA added its voice
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QTA warns fuel excise change won’t reap rewards unless RUC is addressed
The Queensland Trucking Association (QTA) has responded to the federal opposition’s pledge to halve the fuel excise if it wins the federal election on May 3.
Following the campaign, which came just after
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NatRoad says Coalition fuel excise cut “must include road freight operators”
The National Road Transport Association (NatRoad) has called for the Coalition’s plan to halve the fuel excise to include the road freight sector.
NatRoad says the Coalition must protect Fuel Tax Credits
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Federal opposition pledges to halve diesel fuel excise in budget response
The federal opposition has gotten on the front foot in its early responses to the government’s budget handed down this week, announcing it will halve the current fuel excise on petrol and diesel if it
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Cut fuel charge, boost rest area funding, ATA tells Federal Government
Pre-Budget submission says charges need to be lowered and rest area investment increased next financial year.
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Fuel tax credit rate increases
The new rate offsets the increase in fuel tax.
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Trucking has lost confidence in government over heavy vehicle charges
ALRTA is fuming after transport ministers agreed to overcharge trucking operators.
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