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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...

Sphere set to join Findi Group, accelerating climate action to new markets
Sphere for Good (“Sphere”), a leading innovator in integrating climate and loyalty actions into financial transactions, t…
In her revenue era: the economics behind Taylor Swift’s 34 versions of The Life of a Showgirl
Taylor Swift’s latest studio album, The Life of a Showgirl, has just enjoyed a second week on top of the Billboard char…
Here’s why a plan to turn private hospital giant Healthscope into a charity is stirring debate
Back in May, the parent companies of private hospital operator Healthscope fell into receivership, burdened by A$1.6 billion …
A Supreme Court showdown looms for Trump’s tariffs. Will it limit presidential power?
On November 5 the US Supreme Court will begin hearing arguments about the legality of President Donald Trump’s tariffs…
What will happen to the Louvre jewellery after the heist? There are two likely scenarios
Zhang Weiguo/VCG via Getty ImagesThe spectacular heist of jewellery from the Louvre museum in Paris has many people wondering…
AI is using your data to set personalised prices online. It could seriously backfire
Oscar Wong/Getty ImagesYou check prices online for a flight to Melbourne today. It’s $300. You leave your browser open…

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…

Understanding the Importance of Property Valuation Services in Darwin
Introduction Darwin’s property market is known for its unique blend of residential, commercial, and rural investments. With constant changes in market demand, infrastructure development, and lifestyle shifts, understanding the real value…

How to excel your products in a market stall
If you have the best products to sell at a market, there are still some things you can do to excel your products in a market stall. The key point…
there's plenty more automation in store
ShutterstockAustralian supermarket giant Woolworths has announced its single biggest investment in logistics infrastructure, spending A$780 million to replace up to 1,300 workers with robots. It plans to build one semi-automated…
Tips For Finding The Best Business WiFi Connection
A few years ago, access to free WiFi was limited only to airports and coffee shops. Because of our increased dependence on the internet to carry out our day-to-day tasks, WiFi…

pay.com.au unveils first-of-its-kind FX rewards feature, becoming the most flexible rewards solution for Aussie businesses

pay.com.au, the end-to-end payments and rewards platform, today announced the launch of International Payments, Australia’s first foreign exchange...

Yellow Canary partners with Celery to bring pre-payroll assurance technology to Australia

Wage underpayment headlines continue to put pressure on employers of all sizes, revealing how costly payroll mistakes can be for small and medium bu...

Brennan Bolsters Leadership to Accelerate Next Growth Chapter

In a move to further embed cybersecurity at the heart of its business strategy and deliver sovereign secure-by-design solutions for its customers, A...

How to Be Investable: Insights from Richelle Nicols, CEO of Pollinatr

Richelle Nicols is the CEO of Pollinatr, a pioneering investment and business development program designed to support and accelerate the growth of s...

What Can Australian SMEs Hope For in a Meeting Between Albanese and Trump?

For small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Australia, international politics might seem distant—but when leaders like Prime Minister Anthony...

Qantas to Serve Nan’s Davidson Plum Cookie

Lake Macquarie, NSW (Awabakal Country): From a single mother’s kitchen bench to supermarket shelves, Wiradjuri entrepreneur Terri-Ann “Tezzi” Dani...