Neither Labor nor the Coalition have faced up to the key challenges facing the Australian economy, including fashioning a tax system fit for the future.
Little wonder the Morrison government leapt on Bill Kelty’s argument Australia’s current levels of income tax, including the top marginal tax rate, remain far too high.
It is naturally keen to reinforce Labor’s continuing policy confusion about tax cuts following Bill Shorten’s election drubbing.
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Jennifer Hewett is the national affairs columnist. She writes a daily column on politics, business and the economy. Connect with Jennifer on Twitter. Email Jennifer at jennifer.hewett@afr.com
