MEDIA RELEASE 30 June 2023 LABOR’S TRUCKIE TAX TO DRIVE UP LIVING COSTS ON 1 JULY The Albanese Government’s $2.6 billion inflation-worsening truckie tax will hit the nation’s freight and transport sector this weekend, from 1 July. Shadow Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development, Senator Bridget McKenzie said increased fuel taxes…
MEDIA RELEASE 8 May 2023 INFLATIONARY TRUCKIE TAX LOCKED AND LOADED On Budget eve Federal Labor have announced a 6 per cent increase in fuel taxes and registration charges on the Australian truck and bus industry. Shadow Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development, Senator Bridget McKenzie said the announcement was a huge blow…
Wednesday 22 February 2023 MEDIA RELEASE $2.6 BILLION ‘TRUCKIE TAX’ TO DRIVE UP COST-OF-LIVING Federal Labor’s proposal to impose a 10 per cent increase in fuel taxes and registration charges on the nation’s truckies would cost the sector an additional $2.6 billion over three years and add to inflationary pressures. Shadow Minister…