Infrastructure Partnerships Australia chief executive, Adrian Dwyer, has joined the conga-line calling for Australia to replace its fuel excise and registration system with direct road user charges:
Along with vehicle registration fees, the federal government’s largest source of transport-related revenue is the fuel excise. It collects 41 cents in tax on every litre of petrol and diesel sold at the pump in Australia, contributing about $12.6 billion annually to government coffers…
