29.01.2013 - Carbon tax impact must be stopped: Abbott
A survey that shows businesses have estimated a 14.5 per cent jump in energy costs due to the carbon tax underlines why the impost must be scrapped, Tony Abbott says. The federal opposition leader says the Australian Industry Group (Ai Group) survey shows company power price rises are well above the 10 per cent increases the federal government has so far been prepared to concede. He says the additional cost is an example of how the carbon tax is worsening job uncertainty and elevating the cost of living...............................................Full Article: Source
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