Secret Transport Fare Levy Introduced to Fund Suburban Rail Loop

Victorian authorities have implemented a hidden surcharge on public transport tickets to finance the Suburban Rail Loop project, drawing scrutiny from the state auditor general over cost and timeline risks.

26 Aug, 00:00 — 26 Aug, 00:00

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Secret levy slapped on public transport fares to help pay for Suburban Rail Loop

The levy was exposed by the Victorian Auditor-General on Wednesday, which also warned the project was at risk of running late and over budget.

By Kieran Rooney, Chip Le Grand

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Secret Transport Fare Levy Introduced to Fund Suburban Rail Loop

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