Scott Morrison leaves open possibility of petrol excise cut in budget

Scott Morrison has left open the possibility of cutting petrol excise in the budget, as soaring fuel prices after the Russian invasion of Ukraine add to cost of living pressures.

by | Mar 13, 2022

Scott Morrison leaves open possibility of petrol excise cut in budget

On Sunday Morrison told Channel Nine that price fluctuations are greater than any potential savings from a cut to petrol excise, but did not rule out the populist measure – twice responding that “the budget is at the end of the month” when asked to do so.

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