Exporters welcoming 12 month delay to controversial fees

The federal government has delayed a controversial decision to recoup export fees.

Exporters had been facing a rise in regulatory costs from July, as Labor returns to a cost recovery mechanism.

But those fees will now be introduced on the first of July, 2027.

Rural Editor Emily Minney spoke with Australian Livestock Exporters Council Chief Executive Mark Harvey-Sutton to get his reaction.

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