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Australia debates gas export tax amid comparisons to beer revenue
Australia is debating a proposed 25% tax on gas exports, with proponents citing that beer tax currently brings in more revenue than gas. The tax is popular with voters but opposed by energy companies and ruled out by the prime minister, who cites risks to investment and fuel security.
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Gas tax: How beer fuelled a debate on Australia's energy giants
May 7, 2026, 4:58 AM
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