Labor cuts fuel excise for three months, saving Australians 26c a litre on petrol and diesel
by Josh Butler from World news | The Guardian on (#74K0Z)
Anthony Albanese shares four-point plan after national cabinet and urges public transport usage
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Anthony Albanese has slashed the fuel excise in half in a move which will save motorists 26 cents a litre, and encouraged people to take public transport, after the national cabinet agreed to a plan to manage the petrol crisis.
Following a meeting of state and federal leaders on Monday, leaders also agreed to reduce the heavy vehicle road user charge to zero for three months, in a bid to support truck drivers.
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