Queensland shrugs off threats from NSW premier to withhold land tax data
by Ben Smee from World news | The Guardian on (#641YS)
Despite Dominic Perrottet's strong criticism of Queensland's land tax changes, the state says it has all the information it needs
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The Queensland government says it already has the landholder data required to close land tax loopholes used by multi-state investors, in response to threats by the New South Wales premier to block the release of information.
On Monday the state's treasurer, Cameron Dick, said the government had no intention to back down on the new measures, which were legislated months ago.
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