Planned hike in carbon tax divides ministers ahead of Budget

A proposed hike to diesel and petrol prices is reportedly one of the main sticking points ahead of tomorrow's Budget.

Planned hike in carbon tax divides ministers ahead of Budget
Mon, 08 Oct, 2018 - 08:08

A proposed hike to diesel and petrol prices is reportedly one of the main sticking points ahead of tomorrow's Budget.

Some ministers are reported to be concerned about the planned 50% increase to carbon tax.

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