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Labor to investigate petrol tax changes (AAP)

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May 24, 2008
        
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The federal government will investigate whether GST charged on top of the petrol excise should be scrapped. Consumer Affairs Minister Chris Bowen confirmed the petrol price inquiry will examine the "interaction between the GST and fuel excise and see if there are any measures that can or should... [read full story]                    

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Nelson moves to censure Rudd over petrol (AAP)

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Labor to review GST on petrol excise

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Nelson moves to censure Rudd over petrol (AAP)

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May 27, 2008
        

The federal opposition has moved in parliament to censure Prime Minister Kevin Rudd over the rising cost of petrol. Opposition Leader Brendan Nelson interrupted a question time dominated by debate about petrol prices to move the censure motion. "This house censures the prime minister for letting...

Keep GST on fuel: Bligh

brisbanetimes.com.au
May 27, 2008
        

Queensland Premier Anna Bligh says she will not support any changes to the GST on petrol that take away revenue from the states. The Rudd government is considering removing the GST on fuel excise as part of its wide-ranging taxation review. The move would save motorists around four cents per...

Breaking News: Petrol cuts shouldn't cost states: Bligh

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May 27, 2008
        

Queensland Premier Anna Bligh says she will not support any changes to the GST on petrol that take away revenue from the states. Queensland Premier Anna Bligh says she will not support any changes to the GST on petrol that take away revenue from the states. The Rudd government is considering...

Breaking News: GST changes should be neutral: Brumby

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May 27, 2008
        

Victorian Premier John Brumby says he would be willing to see the GST removed from petrol if taxes were raised elsewhere. Victorian Premier John Brumby says he would be willing to see the goods and services tax (GST) removed from petrol if taxes were raised elsewhere to make it revenue neutral....

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Brumby calls for compensation over petrol tax

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May 27, 2008
        

Vic Premier John Brumby wants compensation if GST revenue falls. (ABC TV: file photo) The Victorian Government says the Commonwealth is obliged to compensate the States if they lose revenue from changes to petrol taxes. The Commonwealth is considering cutting the GST charged on the petrol levy,...

GST changes should be neutral: Brumby (AAP)

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May 27, 2008
        

Victorian Premier John Brumby says he would be willing to see the goods and services tax (GST) removed from petrol if taxes were raised elsewhere to make it revenue neutral. The federal government is considering removing the GST on fuel excise as part of its wide-ranging taxation review. The move...

States threaten petrol plan revolt

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May 27, 2008
        

THREE state governments are threatening to block a proposed cut in the GST on petrol unless they are compensated for their loss in revenue. A comprehensive review of Australia's tax system will consider dropping the GST imposed on petrol. It comes on top of the Federal Government's petrol excise...

Brumby calls for compensation over petrol tax

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May 27, 2008
        

The Victorian Government says the Commonwealth is obliged to compensate the States if they lose revenue from changes to petrol taxes. The Commonwealth is considering cutting the GST charged on the petrol levy, worth about four cents a litre. That would reduce GST revenue flowing to the states,...

Petrol cuts shouldn't cost states: Bligh (AAP)

yahoo.com
May 27, 2008
        

Queensland Premier Anna Bligh says she will not support any changes to the GST on petrol that take away revenue from the states. The Rudd government is considering removing the GST on fuel excise as part of its wide-ranging taxation review. The move would save motorists around four cents per...

Brumby calls for compensation over petrol tax (ABC)

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May 27, 2008
        

The Victorian Government says the Commonwealth is obliged to compensate the States if they lose revenue from changes to petrol taxes. The Commonwealth is considering cutting the GST charged on the petrol levy, worth about four cents a litre. That would reduce GST revenue flowing to the states,...

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