Car Registration ‘Free’ in Queensland Under Palaszczuk’s Replacement
Published on December 13, 2023
The Queensland government will freeze car registration next year to ease cost of living pressure ahead of the state election. Deputy Premier Steven Miles, who is expected to become premier on Friday at a Labor caucus meeting, announced the move in a press conference with running mate Cameron Dick. This follows Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk resigning from the top job on Sunday after nearly nine years in office. Revealing the new car registration policy on X, Mr. Miles said, “We’re taking further action on cost of living for Queenslanders by freezing car rego.” The measure will apply from July 1 2024 for a year, with the cost to taxpayers unclear at this stage....