Chris Bowen to contest Labor leadership against Anthony Albanese

The architect of Labor's controversial tax policies, Chris Bowen, will run for the Labor leadership.

Chris Bowen, left, and Anthony Albanese are battling for the Labor leader position. Source: AAP

Labor's treasury spokesman Chris Bowen has confirmed he will run for the Labor leadership, setting up a contest with fellow frontbencher Anthony Albanese. 

Announcing his plan to run, Mr Bowen stood by controversial tax changes that some have blamed for Labor's loss.  

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