TAXI fares will rise by up to 10 per cent if the federal government continues with a plan to tax the environmentally friendly alternative fuel LPG, the industry warns.
Taxing alternative fuels - ethanol and LPG - has been the federal government's intention since last year's budget, and legislation to implement the excise was due to be introduced to Parliament last Thursday.
But the government was forced to withdraw the legislation after independent MPs withdrew their support.
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