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Income Tax Rates Amendment (Temporary Budget Repair Levy) Bill 2014


Type
Government
Originating house
House of Representatives
Status
Act
Portfolio
Treasury

Summary

Part of a package of 15 bills to implement a three-year progressive budget repair levy, the bill amends the Income Tax Rates Act 1986 to increase by two per cent: the income tax rates payable on taxable income that exceeds $180 000; certain other income tax rates that are aligned with the top personal marginal tax rate or with calculations comprising that rate and the Medicare levy; and the income tax rate applicable to the unearned income of a minor.

Progress of bill

For committee reference information, please see the Notes section at the end of this page.

House of Representatives
Introduced and read a first time 13/05/14  
Second reading moved 13/05/14  
Second reading debate 27/05/14  
Second reading debate 28/05/14  
Second reading agreed to 28/05/14  
Third reading agreed to 28/05/14  
     
Senate
Introduced and read a first time 16/06/14  
Second reading moved 16/06/14  
Second reading debate 16/06/14  
Second reading agreed to 16/06/14  
Committee of the Whole debate 17/06/14  
Third reading agreed to 17/06/14  
     
Finally passed both Houses 17/06/14  
Assent 25/06/14 Act no.: 45 - Year: 2014
     

Text of bill

  • First reading

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  • As passed by both Houses

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Explanatory memoranda

  • Explanatory memorandum

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Second reading speeches


Proposed amendments

No proposed amendments have been circulated.

Schedules of amendments

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Notes
  • Referred to Committee (15/05/2014): Senate Economics Legislation Committee; Committee report (16/06/2014)
  • An electronic version of this Act is available on the Federal Register of Legislation (www.legislation.gov.au)