Saturday, August 13

$11bn Mining Tax Hits Another Hurdle

THE Gillard government's mining tax could be stalled in Parliament, with the Greens, the Coalition and the independent MP Rob Oakeshott demanding to know how the government calculated the revenue the tax will raise before they will consider it.
The Greens leader, Bob Brown, wrote to the Treasurer, Wayne Swan, this week demanding the information be made public before the tax is debated later in the year.  Read More

The Age

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