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The High Court decision on electric vehicles will make charging for road use very difficult

Written by Jago Dodson, Professor of Urban Policy and Director, Centre for Urban Research, RMIT University

The High Court of Australia’s decision to invalidate Victoria’s electric vehicle tax has been widely noted as a major judgement in the history of federal-state taxation powers.

In 2021, Victoria introduced a 2.5 cents per kilometre charge for electric vehicles using public roads. Ostensibly this was to compensate for the...

Tips for Opening Your Own Vegan Restaurant
Opening a vegan restaurant can be an exciting venture for aspiring restaurateurs passionate about plant-based cuisine and s…
Our housing system is broken and the poorest Australians are being hardest hit
Just when we think the price of rentals could not get any worse, this week’s Rental Affordability Snapshot by Anglicare…
Inflation is slowly falling, while student debt is climbing: 6 graphs that explain today’s CPI
BagzhanSadvakassov/Upsplash, CC BY-SAAustralia’s inflation rate has fallen for the fifth successive quarter, and it&rsq…
The Importance of Choosing the Right Service for Corporate and Airport Transfers
In ultra-modern fast-paced commercial enterprise environment, green and dependable transportation is important for seamless…
$40M Cash Unlocked for Australian SMEs through Proptech Platform
Australian businesses are embracing a new proptech solution that has helped them unlock more than $40m in working capital…

Traditions of Rural Bali at Villa Sabana
A Privileged Insight into the Traditions of Rural Bali at Villa Sabana Situated in the traditional village of Pererenan near Canggu, Villa Sabana is peacefully secluded in a semi-rural setting where…

Perth Shines Brightly as Property Hotspot Amid Western Australia's Economic Boom
Perth's property market is riding an unprecedented wave, fueled by robust economic growth, surging population numbers, and an exceptionally tight rental market across Western Australia. As industry experts and market…

Can an app change Australia's car culture? Only if all moving parts work together
ShutterstockGetting around an Australian city without a car can be a real hassle. Imagine how much easier it would be if you had the option of combining public transport and…
Paying Australians $300 to get fully vaccinated would be value for money
Dimitris Barletis/ShutterstockI reckon Albo’s on the right track. The opposition leader wants to pay A$300 to every Australian who is fully vaccinated by December 1. The Grattan Institute is on…
Wish a Happy Birthday With the Help of Flowers
Birthday flowers are the best way to show your loved ones how much you appreciate having them in your life. Whether you’re looking for a romantic gesture or a way…

The sharing economy is shaking up tradition ownership

In recent years, there has been a strong focus on the importance of ‘ownership’ in the context of personal financial security. However, the rise of digital and online platforms which facilitate the exchange of goods and services...

Finder’s Parenting Report 2021: Trends underpinning family finances

A growing number of children have savings accounts and even share trading accounts, according to a new report by Finder, Australia’s most visited comparison site. Finder’s Parenting Report 2021, which surveyed 1,033 Aussie ...

E-tailer crafts a new document strategy

Konica Minolta crafts a new document strategy for a growing e-tailer Snapshot Overview Challenge Rapid growth processing over 2,000 orders per week Required an integrated print solution to help administrative and inventory...

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