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Flat White

Flawed fuel taxes cost us a fortune

18 April 2022

12:00 PM

18 April 2022

12:00 PM

The federal government’s halving of fuel taxes seems like a great win for struggling Aussies, but it may actually turn out to be little more than a bandaid on a flawed system. 

Since the beginning of the month, fuel excise, formerly at 44.2 cents per litre, has been cut to just 22.1 cents per litre.

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