Working Australians are expected to see $12 billion worth of tax cuts go into their pockets in the next six months as the federal government moves on from JobKeeper to other economic support policies. Treasurer Josh Frydenberg said the data shows around 8.8 million Australians had already benefitted from $9 billion in tax cuts from July last year, when the cuts were brought forward as part of the COVID-19 economic recovery plan. “If you are a teacher or a nurse watching the show this morning and you earn $60,000 a year, you pay $2160 less tax compared to what you did back in 2017-18,” Frydenberg said. The government hopes the tax cuts will generate $2.5 billion in monthly economic activity, equivalent to the current level of support JobKeeper is providing. “A further $2 billion per month in tax cuts will flow to Australians between now and the end of September,” …