BUDGET: Transport operators will contribute almost $700 million to government revenue when fuel excise increases on July 1
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NSW won’t budge on heavy vehicle charges
NSW won't reconsider heavy vehicle charges but flags the possibility of assistance for small to medium sized operators
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Industry senses opportunity on truck charges
Trucking industry has sniffed an opportunity in its push to stop the introduction of new heavy vehicle charges
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WA and NT break ranks, as anger grows over fuel tax
Western Australian and Northern Territory operators dodge a bullet on registration charges, as opposition mounts to increase in fuel excise
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ALRTA unhappy over ‘stunningly high’ truck charges
Industry group accuses governments of raiding truckers to the tune of $292 million under the latest heavy vehicle charges decision
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Price cut for A-trailers, but fuel tax to rise on July 1
Fuel tax to rise by 2.4 cents per litre from July, but transport ministers agree to reduce A-trailer registration fees
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Carbon tax timing to put the squeeze on contract negotiations
ATA pushes for changes to carbon tax, claiming industry won’t be given enough time to pass on fuel price rises
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‘Turn the whole system upside down’ on road charges
Leading transport academic involved in road pricing reform says variable charging has support and congestion tax must cover entire network
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Spend more fuel tax on roads: RACQ
Queensland motoring body says motorists want the Federal Government to spend more of the fuel tax on roads
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Coalition backs down, fuel tax hike to stay
PRICE HIKES: Opposition backs down on threat to block fuel tax increase; 0.7c/l hike to stay
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