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Coalition is not going to help Labor’s finances tax cuts, Angus Taylor says

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The Coalition is not going to help Labor’s election-eve tax cuts within the federal finances, calling the adjustments a “cruel hoax” that may do little to enhance lifestyle.

“Seventy cents a day, in a year’s time, is not going to help address the financial stress Australian families are currently under. This is an election bribe by a weak prime minister,” the shadow treasurer, Angus Taylor, mentioned moments after the adjustments have been introduced.

The surprising centrepiece of Jim Chalmers’ fourth finances was a pledge to provide taxpayers a $268 tax minimize in 2026, then $538 every year afterward. The treasurer known as it “modest but meaningful”, admitting the adjustments wouldn’t make an infinite distinction however describing them as a “top up” along with the earlier Labor adjustments to the Coalition-legislated stage-three tax cuts.

Chalmers mentioned the two-step tax minimize was designed to ship the most important relative advantages to employees on decrease incomes. The coverage will cut back the bottom tax charge from 16% to fifteen% from the center of subsequent yr, after which once more to 14% from mid-2027. The tax charges apply to annual earnings between $18,201 and $45,000.

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“That’s our very deliberate effort to recognise that people are still under cost-of-living pressures,” Chalmers instructed Guardian Australia.

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The Coalition had pledged that taxes would at all times be decrease beneath a Peter Dutton authorities than they might be beneath Labor, with Chalmers’ election pledge inserting strain on the opposition to both match or reject the adjustments. Barely 20 minutes after the treasurer introduced the tax cuts in his speech, Taylor mentioned the Coalition wouldn’t help the adjustments.

Responding to Taylor’s assertion on X, office relations minister Murray Watt wrote: “Fantastic. Well done. Great move Angus.”

With the federal election anticipated to be known as by Anthony Albanese as early as this Friday, Taylor claimed the finances was about “the next five weeks, not the next five years”.

“This is a budget for an election, not one for our country’s future prosperity,” he mentioned in an announcement.

“At a time when living standards have suffered the biggest collapse on record and when the security environment is the most dangerous since the second world war, Labor’s budget has failed to deal with the economic and national security challenges our country faces.”

“Labor’s cruel hoax tax changes in 2026-27 fail to restore the standard of living you have lost after three years of Labor.

“Tonight’s budget confirms you are poorer after three years of the Albanese Labor government.”

When requested on the ABC if the Coalition is not going to offer private revenue taxes as a part of the election, Taylor mentioned: “That’s not what I said. I said we will not be supporting what Labor has proposed in this budget and that’s what we’re responding to tonight.”

The Coalition had initially opposed Labor’s plans to remake the stage-three tax cuts, however later supported them.

Taylor’s assertion didn’t promise decrease taxes beneath the Coalition, or give any trace concerning the opposition’s tax coverage. As a substitute he mentioned “the Coalition will show leadership and take the necessary decisions to get our economy and our country back on track”.

“A Coalition government will always better manage the economy so we can pay for essential services and keep our country safe and secure,” he mentioned.

“And a Coalition government will increase Defence spending to keep our country safe and secure in an uncertain world. Australians deserve better than this weak and incompetent Labor government. Ask yourself: are you better off than you were three years ago? The answer is no. Australians cannot afford another three years of this Labor government.”

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