House debates

Thursday, 14 May 2026

Questions without Notice

Taxation

2:02 pm

Photo of Anthony AlbaneseAnthony Albanese (Grayndler, Australian Labor Party, Prime Minister) Share this | Hansard source

I was asked about tax policy, and I'm also asked about what we can rule out. I'm ruling out all of the things that this bloke, when shadow treasurer, went to an election on. They also said, of course, when it comes to housing policy, they'd abolish build to rent, they said they'd abolish Help to Buy, and they said they'd abolish the Housing Australia Future Fund.

Despite all of this, what they managed to do was have a higher deficit that and add to government debt. The truth is they have no credibility on tax, on the cost of living, on the budget or on the economy, and tonight—

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