Labor to halve fuel excise on petrol and diesel for three months after national cabinet meeting
المصدر: The Guardian World | Source: The Guardian WorldMove comes five days after Jim Chalmers said Labor was not considering cutting the fuel excise
Anthony Albanese has slashed the fuel excise in half in a move which will save motorists 26 cents a litre, and is encouraging people to take public transport where they can, as the national cabinet announces 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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