David Pocock (ACT, Independent) Share this | Hansard source

Just to clarify, my understanding is that the original cost of this measure was a billion dollars. We've had it—given the shorter time frame—costed by the PBO at $600 million. You've said $650 million, so it seems like there will be $350 million to $400 million left that could go to small businesses. I'd argue that it should go there, given the importance of small businesses to our economy.