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Gas giants warn against windfall gains tax as Pocock says ‘wartime profits’ should go to struggling Australians
By Sarah Basford Canales

Government faces political fight as industry says mooted 25% levy on exports would hurt Australia’s economy and energy security

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/mar/20/gas-windfall-gains-tax-australian-economy

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Gas giants warn against windfall gains tax as Pocock says ‘wartime profits’ should go to struggling Australians

Government faces political fight as industry says mooted 25% levy on exports would hurt Australia’s economy and energy security

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Gas giants warn against windfall gains tax as Pocock says ‘wartime profits’ should go to struggling Australians https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/mar/20/gas-windfall-gains-tax-australian-economy #Energy #AustralianPolitics #AustraliaNews #Gas #LaborParty #FossilFuels
Gas giants warn against windfall gains tax as Pocock says ‘wartime profits’ should go to struggling Australians

Government faces political fight as industry says mooted 25% levy on exports would hurt Australia’s economy and energy security

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