The middle class vs. the poor: Why the Coalition wants them to fight
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The Prime Minister's Strategy for Labor's Second Legislative Year
The stage three tax cuts don't come in until 2024 but if the government had chosen to ditch them at this budget surely they would be in a better position over the forward estimates. The Treasurer claimed no no no it was legislated years ago. It's not a new spending so we don't outline it and he was happy to give us what the new four year the revised up four year cost of the stage 3 tax cuts would be sixty nine billion dollars. But Elbenese senior colleagues tell me that the Prime Minister is almost paranoid about not breaking his election commitment not to raise taxes in this term of government. Peter Dutton would be sure to scream from the rooftops that
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