House of Representatives

Taxation (Deficit Reduction) Bill (No. 3) 1993

Explanatory Memorandum

(Circulated by the authority of the Treasurerthe Hon John Dawkins, M.P.)

GENERAL OUTLINE AND FINANCIAL IMPACT

Personal Tax Cuts

Amends the Income Tax Rates Act 1986 to declare the rates of tax payable by both residents and non residents for the 1993-94 and subsequent income years.

Date of effect: When Royal Assent has been received for the accompanying package of Sales Tax (Deficit Reduction) Bills and Taxation (Deficit Reduction) Bill (No.1) 1993.

Proposal announced: 17 August 1993 (1993-94 Budget), and 30 August 1993

Financial Cost:

93-94 94-95 95-96 96-97
$1,5550m $2,900m $3,120m $3,450m

Rebate for low-income taxpayers

Provides for a rebate of up to $150 to low-income taxpayers whose taxable income is less than $24,450.

Date of effect: Assessments for 1993-94 and subsequent years of income

Proposal announced: 17 August (1993-94 Budget), and 30 August 1993

Financial Cost

93-94 94-95 95-96 96-97
- $530m $515m $500m


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