If elected, Labor may junk company tax cuts

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By Leith van Onselen

With the Turnbull Government only requiring two more Senate votes to pass its company tax cut package – those of either The Nick Xenophon Team (2 votes) or both Derryn Hinch and Tim Storer – it is looking increasingly likely that the package will pass before the May Budget.

This saw a rear-guard backlash from various commentators over the weekend.

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About the author
Leith van Onselen is Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super. He is also a co-founder of MacroBusiness. Leith has previously worked at the Australian Treasury, Victorian Treasury and Goldman Sachs.