Senate debates

Wednesday, 28 February 2024

Questions without Notice

Taxation

2:10 pm

Photo of Katy GallagherKaty Gallagher (ACT, Australian Labor Party, Minister for the Public Service) Share this | Hansard source

and, yes, Senator Ruston, we have had real wages growth. Of those, 3 million people—we've done that as well. Eighty-six per cent of taxpayers will get a bigger tax cut than they would have got under the plan Scott Morrison legislated five years ago. In Tasmania, around 280,000 people will get a tax cut. In Western Australia, it's about 1.5 million. In South Australia, it's around 900,000. In New South Wales, it's 4.3 million. In Queensland, it's around 2.8 million. They are all getting a tax cut thanks to the Albanese Labor government and the tax changes that passed this parliament unanimously—

Opposition senators interjecting—

I know you don't want to talk about it—last night.

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