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To split or not: Tax-cuts debate begins in parliament

Mweka hazina kivuli Chris Bowen akizungumza na waandishi wa habari ndani ya bunge la taifa mjini Canberra, Australia
Mweka hazina kivuli Chris Bowen akizungumza na waandishi wa habari ndani ya bunge la taifa mjini Canberra, Australia Jumatatu, 18 Juni 2018 Source: AAP

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull is calling on the Senate to embrace his Government's personal income-tax plan in its entirety as the debate in parliament begins. The Government needs to sway crossbench senators to pass the legislation in full because Labor is lobbying for the bill to be split.


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Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull is calling on the Senate to embrace his Government's personal income-tax plan in its entirety as the debate in parliament begins. The Government needs to sway crossbench senators to pass the legislation in full because Labor is lobbying for the bill to be split.



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