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Beazley’s Budget bluster

A subscriber writes: “Have you thought of pointing out that, despite all of Beazley’s bluster about not including politicians in the tax cut bonanza, under his scheme the top threshold only applies to the last $6,770 of a back bencher’s salary? Have a look at the Remuneration Tribunal site.” Christian Kerr writes:Nice to see that […]

Crikey

May 16, 2005

A subscriber writes:

“Have you thought of pointing out that, despite all of Beazley’s bluster about not including politicians in the tax cut bonanza, under his scheme the top threshold only applies to the last $6,770 of a back bencher’s salary? Have a look at the Remuneration Tribunal site.”

Christian Kerr writes:
Nice to see that the Labor Party has corrected its website since Kimbo gave his Budget Address in Reply speech on Thursday night. Then, it credited the effort to Wayne Swan. Presumably, the last thing the would-be leader wanted was to be linked with this crock.