Relief From Temporary RUC and Fuel Excise Cuts Could Soon Be Over
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Relief from temporary RUC and fuel excise cuts could soon be over
NatRoad says reinstating charges too early would be a major setback for people still under enormous financial strain. Image: Scott Donkin/stock.adobe.com From July 1, two key lifelines – designed to assist operators struggling with rising diesel costs – look set to come to an end, with this year’s Budget failing to mention any extensions. The road user charge (RUC) was reduced from 32.4 cents per litre to zero for three months, from April 1 to J…
Return of RUC and fuel excise will hurt Australians: NatRoad - Prime Mover Magazine
NatRoad CEO, Warren Clark. Image: NatRoad.The National Road Transport Association (NatRoad) has warned the return of the Road User Charge (RUC), and an increase in the fuel excise in July will place further pressure on ‘mum-and-dad’ businesses and send cost of living soaring. NatRoad CEO, Warren Clark, said it was not realistic to expect a resolution to the Middle Eastern conflict by July, and warned reinstating charges […] The post Return of R…
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