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Government considers allowing states to set income tax rates

Government considers allowing states to set income tax rates
Government considers allowing states to set income tax rates Source: AAP

The Turnbull government is reportedly considering a plan to allow states to set income tax rates as they look for extra funding for schools and hospitals. Meanwhile, the Committee for Economic Development of Australia has launched a report outlining measures it believes will return Australia's budget to surplus by 2019.


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The Turnbull government is reportedly considering a plan to allow states to set income tax rates as they look for extra funding for schools and hospitals. Meanwhile, the Committee for Economic Development of Australia has launched a report outlining measures it believes will return Australia's budget to surplus by 2019.



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