The Guardian
UK · 1 hrs ago
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Australia news live: Queensland Labor ahead in Stafford byelection despite large swing
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Live coverage of Australian political news, focusing on Queensland Labor's performance in the Stafford byelection and ongoing debate between opposition leader Angus Taylor and Treasurer Jim Chalmers over tax policy and budget costs.
Australia news live: Queensland Labor ahead in Stafford byelection despite large swing
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The opposition leader Angus Taylor was on Sky News this morning suggesting Labor’s plan to index tax thresholds might cost the budget as much as $250bn over a decade.
Jim Chalmers, responding to Taylor’s comments on ABC’s Insiders, said Taylor’s proposed budget approach was “irresponsible”.
Last time we cut income taxes, Angus Taylor voted against it and said he would repeal it.
Angus Taylor would be adding
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