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Labor scraps Morrison tax cuts, redirects $245 billion to lower-income earners instead
Australia's Labor government scrapped former PM Scott Morrison's stage-three tax cuts in 2026, restructuring them to benefit lower-income earners instead. The move left no funds for left-wing priorities like free dental care or boosted welfare payments.
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Published 18 Oct 2026, 18:00 UTC · Updated 18 Oct 2026, 18:21 UTC
Summary by OZbrief Editorial. Original report: SMH. Editorial policy · Corrections
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