Australian Government Will Not Share the Burden of Fuel Costs With Motorists

Australian Government Will Not Share the Burden of Fuel Costs With Motorists
A fuel bowser is seen with different petrol types in Sydney, Australia, on February 29, 2012. Cameron Spencer/Getty Images
Alfred Bui
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Australian motorists are not likely to receive any help with the sky-high petrol prices as the federal government will not halt fuel excise tax in next month’s federal budget.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison said the fuel price was a global issue as crude oil just surged to over US$100 a barrel due to the Ukraine-Russia conflict escalating to an all-out war.
Alfred Bui
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Alfred Bui is an Australian reporter based in Melbourne and focuses on local and business news. He is a former small business owner and has two master’s degrees in business and business law. Contact him at [email protected].
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