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Supporting - Australia - Truck-friendly budget welcome
Australia -Australasian Transport News (subscription) -9 May 2006: -- The federal budget is a strong signal of support for the trucking industry, the Australian Trucking Association (ATA) says... The ATA has welcomed the Government’s $2.3 billion road funding boost, along with commitments to maintain existing road user charges... ATA Chief Executive Stuart St Clair says the infrastructure investment provides a foundation for continued productivity in the trucking industry... St Clair says the decision to freeze diesel excise and reject increases to the Federal Interstate Registration Scheme (FIRS) shows the Government is committed to the road freight transport industry... While the Government has frozen the excise charge, state governments are set to hike registration charges as part of annual inflation increases. St Clair says it must stop...
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