Prime Minister Albanese extends fuel excise cut to ease price pressures
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced an extension of the fuel excise cut for another month, reducing the tax rate by 16¢ per litre. Albanese stated this extension will lower the cost of a 65-litre fuel tank by approximately $11. The cut responds to ongoing fuel price pressures amid the Middle East conflict.
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Published 20 Jun 2026, 12:00 UTC · Updated 20 Jun 2026, 12:10 UTC
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