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Spouses and partners who jointly hold investment properties could face higher land tax bills under the Marshall Government’s controversial aggregation reforms – and one of its own ministers could be burned by the changes.
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Rents could rise for small businesses as a result of proposed land tax changes, Treasurer Rob Lucas has conceded, as the Marshall Government faced another day of backlash over the contentious budget saving and the Liberal Party was forced into an embarrassing apology.
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Liberal backbenchers, donors and business groups have expressed “palpable anger” over the Marshall Government’s proposed land tax grab, with insiders fearful a growing backlash could see it booted from office after just one term.
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The Marshall Government has been accused of playing “cynical” and “arrogant political games” by ramping up its campaign on council rate-capping just days after imposing hefty new costs on ratepayers through its state budget “bin tax”.
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