Australia's LNG exporters to gain $27 billion as gas tax calls rise
Australia's LNG exporters are projected to gain a $27 billion boost due to the Middle East conflict, prompting calls for increased gas taxes. Independent senator David Pocock stated Australians are missing out on fair returns from their resources. Experts argue current tax structures fail to capture windfall profits and advocate for tax reforms to address this issue.
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Published 03 Jul 2026, 06:54 UTC · Updated 03 Jul 2026, 07:00 UTC
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