Treasurer’s early Christmas gift to big corporates
Acting Greens Leader Adam Bandt MP says the Treasurer has handed the big end of town an early Christmas gift while continuing his vicious attack on the young, the old, the sick and the poor.“Mr Hockey...
View ArticleHockey's deposit levy should only apply to big 4 banks: Greens
Greens Deputy Leader and Finance spokesperson Adam Bandt MP today said Treasurer Joe Hockey's proposed levy on bank deposits may get passed straight on to consumers, and instead has proposed an...
View ArticleStop the tax cuts arms race: Bandt
In response to Treasurer Joe Hockey’s remarks today that rich people should be taxed less, Greens Treasury spokesperson Adam Bandt MP said the measure would make the revenue crisis worse. Mr Bandt...
View ArticleHockey backs Greens’ bank deposit levy model
Greens Treasury spokesperson Adam Bandt MP today welcomed reports that Treasurer Joe Hockey is supporting the Greens’ model for the bank deposit levy and said that the Greens would support passing a...
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