Tax giveaways in Frydenberg’s 'back in the black' budget
- Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
The Morrison government has delivered an election-launch budget with big personal income tax handouts to attract voters and a A$7.1 billion 2019-20 surplus to display its economic credibility.
The budget – the first brought down by Treasurer Josh Frydenberg – doubles the tax relief that average earners were due to receive within weeks,...
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