AUSTRALIAN TAXES
REDUCTIONS PREDICTED (N.Z.P. A.—Reuter—Copyright) (Hee 7 p.m.) CANBEBBA, Jan. 17. Federal Ministers believe that the Prime Minister (Mr Chifley) will poon announce taxation reductions of £30,000,000 at the beginning of the next financial year. Mr Chifiey, who Will return to-imorrow from a holiday m Tasmania, may make a preliminary report to Cabinet on January 27. In the six months ended on December 31 the Government cqllected £187,395.000 from all kind? of taxation. This was about £8.000,000 mor© than the Government collected in the last six months of 1947 when direct and indirect taxes were from 3 per pent.-to 33.3 per cent, higher.
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Press, Volume LXXXV, Issue 25705, 18 January 1949, Page 6
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