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Cost of living targeted in cuts to some import tariffs

Published 11 March 2024, 8:24 am
The costs are coming down for more than 500 household items from July. The government says it will drive productivity and cut red tape for businesses. The opposition says it will hardly make a dent for average Australians.
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