Senate debates

Tuesday, 11 October 2016

Bills

Treasury Laws Amendment (Income Tax Relief) Bill 2016; In Committee

7:04 pm

Photo of Mathias CormannMathias Cormann (WA, Liberal Party, Minister for Finance) Share this | Hansard source

It is not accurate, because, with all due respect, Senator Whish-Wilson is making an assumption of future behaviour. More-attractive tax policy settings will provide an incentive for Australians to work harder without being penalised and with a higher marginal tax rate. The measure applies equally to male and female Australian workers.

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