Subscribe to RSS feedTruck fee increase delay will help, says ATA
New South Wales roads minister Michael Daley's decision to postpone an increase in truck registration fees until January 1, 2010, will go a long way to assist trucking operators, according to the Australian Trucking Association (ATA).
"In these uncertain economic times, many trucking operators are struggling to keep their heads above water," ATA NSW manager Jill Lewis said yesterday.
"The six-month delay will give operators more time to prepare for the higher charges and to negotiate contracts...
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