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Title of Paper : Geography report- Car Tarriff Cuts In South Australia

Grade Received on Report : B

Most teenagers these days think sport shoes like "Nike" Or "Reebok" are too expensive. Parents also think

cars cost too much. The Federal Government is about to consider slashing a special charge known as a

tariff. The tariff puts a percentage on products like shoes and cars that come from overseas. Most people

will agree with the government to slash this special charge because cars and stuff from overseas will be

cheaper but actually this issue is stirring up a serious debate. This essay will explain the decisions that

have been taken recently concerning the future of car tariffs in Australia and the effects on these decisions

have upon existing patterns of employment and population within Australia.

Car industry workers have been against tariff cuts, to save their factories and thousands of their jobs. A

major report recommended the cuts go ahead, to make cars in Australia cheaper. The Prime Minister, John

Howard had to steer a course through all the arguments to make his decision, one not everyone was happy

with.

According to the Australian Newspaper on June 5th, The Howard Government has decided to cut car tariffs

from 15% in 2000 to 10% by 2005 after a struggle between its top economic ministers over calls for an

effective tariff freeze. The outcome, which has yet to go to Cabinet, repr...

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Submitted by: 123student
Date Submitted: 01-27-09 7:43pm
Category: Business
Words: 501
Pages: 2