House debates Questions without Notice

Taxation

Tuesday, 18 August 2026 House of Representatives

Angus Taylor

Angus Taylor Hume, Liberal Party, Leader of the Opposition

2:04 pm

My question is to the Prime Minister. After 98 days of denial and delay, the government has finally come to its senses. Because of pressure from the coalition, there will be no widow tax. Why did it take so long for the government to do the right thing?