Choice Magazine (June 2012 p13) asks that people look out for Carbon Tax Scams - people calling asking for your bank account of personal details to receive a compensation package.
- You can calculate the effect of the Carbon Tax for yourself using this handy calculator http://www.carbontax.net.au/category/how-will-the-carbon-tax-affect-me/- while its only an estimate based on your input it may help to allay some fears (if you are the type of person who believes that calculators can estimate your financial stuff!).
- Recent newspaper reports on increasing Electricity prices and claims the Carbon Tax is to blame is discussed by the Conversation in : http://theconversation.edu.au/increasing-electricity-prices-watts-the-culprit-1408.
- Here is TRUEnergy's FAQ on the changes in prices - http://www.truenergy.com.au/faq/2012.xhtml#1
- And the Federal Government Clean Energy Future website: cleanenergyfuture.gov.au
- The compensation package from the Federal Government is expected to start making its way into our pockets this month
- http://www.fahcsia.gov.au/about/benefits/Pages/CleanEnergyFuture%E2%80%93HouseholdAssistancePackage.aspx- for more information about household assistance.
Go Figure and go check the sky at the end of July!
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