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How a great big tax on fossil fuel profits could fix Australia’s energy crisis
Michael West Media
“A leading environmental and economic think tank is calling for urgent fossil fuel tax reforms that could add hundreds of billions to government coffers, accelerate decarbonisation, and even help to fix the current energy market crisis.”
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Tim Buckley on CEF Windfall Profits report ABC Newcastle Drive
ABC Radio
The Hunter region could be a major beneficiary from an improved fossil fuel tax and royalty regime, as Tim Buckley discusses in this interview
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Tim Buckley on how price for gas on east coast is being ramped up tenfold
Sky News
Tim Buckley is interviewed by Kieran Gilbert on Sky News Afternoon Agenda about the east coast cartel and CEF’s Windfall […]
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Proposal for state to reap $26bn windfall from coal prices – front page story
Newcastle Herald
CEF report shows coal royalties could increase 400% this year with a progressive tax regime, leaving billions more to support communities undergoing energy transition.
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Tim Buckley on CEF Windfall Profits report – Sky Regional Breakfast
Sky News
Tim Buckley talk to SKY Regional free to air about the key recommendations of CEF’s report on improving the fossil fuel tax regime.
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End to miner tax loophole could net $322bn – 100+ outlets via AAP
Canberra Times
Australia’s budget woes could be eased by closing mining tax loopholes and ending fossil fuel rebates, CEF’s new report says.
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Energy crisis: $322bn over a decade if tax avoidance and royalties improved
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17 August, 2022, Sydney, Australia: Introducing an equitable multinational corporate taxation and progressive royalty regime on Australia’s public fossil fuel […]
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Better than Buckleys: a real plan to tackle energy prices, climate and the Budget to boot
Michael West Media
Tim Buckley says it’s time to axe fossil fuel subsidies, bring in a Carbon Export Levy, and fix tax and royalty loopholes.
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Labor’s first mistake?: No windfall tax on coal and gas
Michael West Media
Tim Buckley,: “East Australia’s energy market worked fine until 2015 when 5-6 gas firms opened Gladstone LNG exports. A regulatory failure to protect our domestic market first now sees those firms making supernormal profits and 22 million of us paying the price.”
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