Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has returned from sick leave after being diagnosed with COVID-19 to promote the coalition government’s record on tax cuts, highlighting the significant difference with Labour’s policies as the federal election is approaching. However, shadow treasurer Jim Chalmers has said that Frydenberg’s push for the liberal party was a scare campaign, reasoning that the federal government’s tax rate on Australians was higher than what the Labour party ever did. Frydenberg told Sky News that since the Liberal-National coalition government had assumed power in 2013, Australian taxpayers have received $1.5 billion worth of tax relief every month, with the federal government providing 11.7 million Australians with $15 billion in tax relief in the last six months alone. That is the highest half-year period set of reductions in more than two decades. The federal treasure also noted that he considered the tax cuts a clear divisive line differentiating the Coalition …
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