Peter Dutton calls for election over ‘very significant change’ to stage-three tax cuts
by Paul Karp and Josh Butler from World news | The Guardian on (#6J45C)
Anthony Albanese concedes Labor has changed tax policy but says he had a responsibility to act' given cost-of-living pressures
The opposition leader, Peter Dutton, has demanded Anthony Albanese call an election to win a fresh mandate for the revamped income tax plan because it is a significant change" to stage-three cuts that favoured high-income earners.
Labor's new tax cuts, unveiled by the prime minister on Thursday, would give back $359bn over 10 years to Australians, delivering bigger savings to all taxpayers earning less than $146,486 and doubling tax relief for those on the average income.
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