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Government taxes comprise a fixed excise rate of 38.143 cents per litre on petrol and diesel plus GST of 10 per cent on the final retail price.
⇒ In 2010–11, the tax component (GST and fuel excise) of the retail price of petrol averaged about 38 per cent or 50 cents per litre. Payments to the Australian Government in 2010 (from fuel excise, GST on fuels and income tax) by AIP member companies was over $19 billion.
Gee how different would it be if they only applied GST
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