Heavy vehicles to pay more to use roads
The fuel tax credit rate for trucking operators will fall by 0.7 cents per litre from next month after the federal government announced an increase in the Road User Charge to 21.7 cents a litre.
Increased contribution: Carriers to pay more
The move to increase the charge from 21 cents a litre was prompted by a "significant" rise in government spending on roads across Australia, federal infrastructure and transport minister Anthony Albanese said in a statement.
The fee increase ensured that the trucking industry...
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