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Senate kills tax cuts for big business as Dutton canvasses for second leadership bid

  • Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
The Senate defeat ends months of wrangling by Senate leader Mathias Cormann to get the tax measure through.AAP/Lukas Coch

The government has finally lost its bid to give big companies tax cuts, after the Senate rejected a desperate compromise that would have excluded the big banks.

With the Liberals in free fall over the leadership crisis and Peter...

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