Home buyers better off but new car buyers face an additional tax under new State laws from January 1.
据2007年12月31日《Brisbane Times》报道,从2008年1月1日起,在昆士兰州买新车需多缴印花税,而购房的Mortgage duty将被免除。
Car buyers will pay an extra $220 on a $22,000 Toyota Corolla, and an extra $570 on a $38,000 Holden Commodore, Australia's best-selling vehicle.A BMW X5 V8, which costs around $130,000, will cost an extra $2,000 in stamp duty.