Greenhouse reporting starts this week
The National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting System (NGERS) will start on 1 July 2008, now the Australian Government has approved the regulations that will apply to the system.
Fuel – The Facts
The ATA have published a useful guide spelling out the fuel price issues as they currently stand and outlining some of the major bones of contention.
ATA against shutdown
The Australian Trucking Association says it does not support the trucking industry shutdowns that some people are proposing for the two weeks from 28 July 2008.
Austroads looking at PBS access
The AustRoads Freight Program is conducting a survey on possible additional national access conditions for vehicles under Performance Based Standards and other high productivity vehicles.
Excise fuel scheme fraud
BTRE stats guide
ATA endorses national rego system
Fuel tax scheme extension
Many businesses will now be able to claim fuel tax credits for the first time, and many others will be able to claim additional fuel tax credits, under the ATO’s revised fuel tax credit scheme.
Government responds to greenhouse concerns
The ATA reckon they have got real concessions from the government in the detailed regulations in their greenhouse gas reporting proposals.
National regs overdue
The national regulation of heavy vehicles is the most overdue transport reform since Bob Hawke established the National Road Transport Commission in 1991, the Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government, Anthony Albanese, told ATC08 last week.
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Today's diesel prices- Adelaidelowest: 179.9, highest: 188.9
- Brisbanelowest: 171.8, highest: 179
- Gold Coastlowest: 172.9, highest: 180.9
- Melbournelowest: 178.9, highest: 187.9
- Perthlowest: 181.9, highest: 189.9
- Sunshine Coastlowest: 169.9, highest: 178.9
- Sydneylowest: 179.7, highest: 189.9
- Adelaide
