Electricity Bill Subsidy Ends in December
Update: 2025-12-08
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Federal Government Ends Electricity Bill Subsidy: Treasurer Jim Chalmers Announces End of $75 Quarterly DiscountThe federal government has decided to conclude its electricity bill subsidy program, offering $75 off per quarter for households, as of December. Treasurer Jim Chalmers announced this decision, stating it was a difficult choice due to ongoing budget pressures. The subsidy, initially introduced in mid-2023 and extended twice, will not be renewed for the new year. The government emphasizes a shift towards more permanent solutions, such as upcoming tax cuts, to address financial challenges more sustainably.
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