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Dominic Giannini

Future of Victorian electric vehicle tax up in the air

Victorians are set to find out whether they'll have to continue paying tax on electric vehicles under a case that could change how states raise revenue.

Kath Davies and Chris Vanderstock have taken the tax all the way to the High Court, arguing it's unconstitutional.

The pair say a tax on electric vehicles is not only counter-intuitive for their take-up, but an overreach in an area where only the Commonwealth can impose an excise.

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