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20 June 2018 · 7:14 PM · Division 22

Treasury Laws Amendment (Personal Income Tax Plan) Bill 2018

In committee - Changes to tax rates
Official title
Treasury Laws Amendment (Personal Income Tax Plan) Bill 2018 - In committee - Changes to tax rates

Noes in the majority

This says only which side won the vote, because what Aye and No meant here depends on the exact question put in the chamber.

Aye
32
No
38
Not recorded voting
6

“Not recorded voting” is everyone eligible who isn't recorded as Aye or No, for example absent, paired, or presiding.

What was decided

The majority voted against amendments (1), (2) and (17) to (19), introduced by South Australian Senator Tim Storer, which means they failed.

Amendment text

(1) Clause 2, page 2 (table item 3), omit the table item.

(2) Clause 2, page 2 (table items 5 and 6), omit the table items.

(17) Schedule 2, Part 1, page 13 (starting at line 2), omit the Part, substitute:

Part 1—Main amendments

Income Tax Rates Act 1986

1 Clause 1 of Part I of Schedule 7 (table item 2, column headed " For the part of the ordinary taxable income of the taxpayer that: " )

Omit "$87,000", substitute "$90,000".

2 Clause 1 of Part I of Schedule 7 (table item 3, column headed " For the part of the ordinary taxable income of the taxpayer that: " )

Omit "$87,000", substitute "$90,000".

3 Clause 1 of Part II of Schedule 7 (table item 1, column headed " For the part of the ordinary taxable income of the taxpayer that: " )

Omit "$87,000", substitute "$90,000".

4 Clause 1 of Part II of Schedule 7 (table item 2, column headed " For the part of the ordinary taxable income of the taxpayer that: " )

Omit "$87,000", substitute "$90,000".

5 Clause 4 of Part II of Schedule 7 (example)

Repeal the example.

6 Clause 1 of Part III of Schedule 7 (table item 2, column headed " For the part of the taxpayer ' s working holiday taxable income that: " )

Omit "$87,000", substitute "$90,000".

7 Clause 1 of Part III of Schedule 7 (table item 3, column headed " For the part of the taxpayer ' s working holiday taxable income that: " )

Omit "$87,000", substitute "$90,000".

8 Application

The amendments made by this Part apply to the 2018‑19 year of income and later years of income.

(18) Schedule 2, items 10 to 12, page 18 (lines 3 to 12), omit the items.

(19) Schedule 2, items 15 and 16, page 18 (line 22) to page 19 (line 3), omit the items.

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Policies this vote counts towards

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Votes by party

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Aye
32
No
36
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Australian Labor Party220
Liberal Party020
Australian Greens80
Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party04
Independent12
Liberal National Party02
National Party02
Nick Xenophon Team02
Country Liberal Party01
Deputy Senate President01
Derryn Hinch's Justice Party01
Liberal Democratic Party01
Senate President10

How each member voted

Aye · 32

No · 36

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