Summary of proposal
Party
Australian Labor Party
Policy Topic
Taxes
Portfolio
Treasury
This proposal has 2 components for temporary concessions for passenger electric vehicles (EVs) priced below the luxury car tax (LCT) threshold for fuel efficient vehicles.
- Component 1 – Eligible EVs would be exempt from remaining import tariffs.
- Component 2 – Eligible EVs would be exempt from Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT).
This proposal would be announced and take effect from 1 July 2022.