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Duncan Disorderly
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National has to offer tax cuts – but to who, how and when?

OPINION: Australia has a tax-free threshold. We don’t. We should. Let’s do it.

NBR columnist Duncan Garner speaks with Hamish McNicol.

Duncan Garner Tue, 04 Oct 2022

National wants to and has to offer tax cuts. It’s a given. It’s National Party policy 101.

But how? And to whom? And what must be cut to pay for them?

The plan is to ditch the top rate of tax at 39c, which kicks in at $180,000. Under this plan, $1500 each month is delivered back to people like

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National has to offer tax cuts – but to who, how and when?
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