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Desperate gas producers weigh radical tax concession to fight gas plan
Australia’s LNG industry is weighing a shock trade-off: accepting higher petroleum taxes if the government compromises on its domestic gas reservation plan.
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Desperate gas producers weigh radical tax concession to fight gas plan
Australia’s LNG industry is weighing a shock trade-off: accepting higher petroleum taxes if the government compromises on its domestic gas reservation plan.
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Gas reservation plan could give Australia the mother of all hangovers
The government’s proposed intervention risks delivering reduced supply, higher prices and import reliance – the very things the policy wants to avoid.
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Reservation alone won’t solve Australia’s gas problem
A mandatory reservation scheme is unabashedly protectionist intervention into a free market, but the risks of leaving our forecasted gas shortfall unaddressed are higher.