House debates

Thursday, 3 March 2016

Questions without Notice

Taxation

2:14 pm

Photo of Scott MorrisonScott Morrison (Cook, Liberal Party, Treasurer) Share this | Hansard source

It says, under Labor's proposals, it is bad if you own a home, it is bad if you invest in a home and it is bad if you rent a home. They did not miss anyone. They hit them all. The member for McMahon has come to the dispatch box all hairy chinned and hairy chested and talked about a typo in the report. Well, the member for McMahon was very kind when I became Treasurer. He gave me a copy of his book and I read his book. When he was talking about the superannuation reforms under his hero, PJ, he said:

It was estimated the national pool of savings would increase by $500 million by 2037.

Didn't you mean billion? If you want to talk about typos, check your own book.

Comments

Tibor Majlath
Posted on 8 Mar 2016 8:01 am

Don't you just love the argument over accuracy? Is that to better inform the public? Really?