In 2019 the Morrison government, supported by the ALP, legislated stage-three tax cuts, mainly for high income earners to come into force this year. Meanwhile post COVID inflation created a cost-of-living crisis.
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While the opposition slams Labor for breaking its promise to implement those tax cuts as they were, Labor's proposed changes mean a whopping 57,000 taxpayers in our federal electorate of Lyne, will receive a tax cut, the average of which will be $1325.
As well, 50,000 of those will receive a bigger tax cut than under the stage-three package.
Peter Dutton keeps on about the government not doing enough to ease the cost of living. But now we have a step in the right direction and the opposition threatens to not support it, so who exactly is it that they care about because it's certainly not lower income earners.