

- Title
Tax Laws Amendment (Income Tax Rates) Bill 2012
- Database
Explanatory Memoranda
- Date
22-10-2012 12:04 PM
- Source
House of Reps
- System Id
legislation/ems/r4816_ems_96baf066-4bf4-40c1-84b5-c775bf361b16
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2010-2011-2012
THE PARLIAMENT OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
tax laws amendment (INCOME TAX RATES) bill 2012
SUPPLEMENTARY EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM
Amendments to be moved on behalf of the Government.
Explanation of amendments
Amendments 3 to 5 make consequential amendments to the $732 threshold for non-resident minors. The threshold will be reduced from $732 to $663 as a result of the changes to the tax rates legislated to take effect from the 2012-13 year of income.
Amendment 7 further reduces the threshold amount from $663 to $653 as a result of the changes to the tax rates legislated to take effect from 1 July 2015.
Amendment 1 sets out the commencement of the amendments.
Amendments 2 and 6 are consequential amendments to the Bill.
(Circulated by the
authority of the
Deputy Prime Minister and Treasurer, the Hon Wayne Swan
MP)