Treasurer Takes Wheel On HV Productivity
On 30 September 2025, the Federal Treasurer sent a request for advice to the Productivity Commission on a comprehensive package of heavy vehicle productivity reforms.
Access Reform, User Charge On Agenda
Last week the Federal Treasurer met with state and territory Treasurers to discuss economic reforms following August’s Economic Roundtable. Following the meeting several statements were released that contained a significant focus on the heavy vehicle and transport sector, including access reform and road user charging.
PC Release Interim National Competition Policy Report
The Productivity Commission’s recently released interim report on National Competition Policy focuses on two reform areas of relevance to the heavy vehicle industry: occupational licensing and standards alignment.