Mathias Cormann (WA, Liberal Party, Minister for Finance) Share this | Hansard source

Repeating the same wrong assertion doesn't make it true. We've provided the information about the cost of our measures in the usual way, consistent with the requirements of the Charter of Budget Honesty.

What the Australian people want to know is whether or not the Labor Party is going to stand in the way of income tax relief to reward and encourage hardworking Australian families. Is the Labor Party going to support our plan for lower taxes for hardworking Australians, or are you going to push higher taxes, again, on every Australian? That is what the Australian people want to know. They're not interested in your political games. We have a leader of the Labor Party who every Australian now knows cannot be trusted. He once gave a rolled gold guarantee to Kevin Rudd: I'm 100 per cent with you—