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Minerals Resource Rent Tax Repeal and Other Measures Bill 2013
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Government |
Originating house |
House of Representatives |
Status |
Not Proceeding |
Portfolio |
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Summary
The bill: repeals the Minerals Resource Rent Tax Act 2012, Minerals Resource Rent Tax (Imposition—Customs) Act 2012, Minerals Resource Rent Tax (Imposition—Excise) Act 2012 and Minerals Resource Rent Tax (Imposition—General) Act 2012; amends the: Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 and Income Tax (Transitional Provisions) Act 1997 to provide that companies can carry tax losses forward to use as a deduction for a future year; Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 to: amend the instant asset write-off threshold provisions for small business entities; provide that motor vehicle purchases made by small business entities will be treated as normal business assets for depreciation purposes; and provide that geothermal energy exploration and prospecting expenditure are no longer immediately deductible; Superannuation Guarantee (Administration) Act 1992 to delay increases in the superannuation guarantee rate for a two-year period; Superannuation (Government Co-contribution for Low Income Earners) Act 2003 to abolish the low income superannuation contribution; Social Security Act 1991 and Social Security (Administration) Act 1999 to abolish the income support bonus payment; and A New Tax System (Family Assistance) Act 1999, A New Tax System (Family Assistance) (Administration) Act 1999, Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 and Social Security (Administration) Act 1999 to abolish the schoolkids bonus payment; and makes consequential amendments to 13 Acts.
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 |
13/11/13 |
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Second reading moved |
13/11/13 |
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Second reading debate |
19/11/13 |
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Second reading debate |
20/11/13 |
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Second reading agreed to |
20/11/13 |
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Third reading agreed to |
20/11/13 |
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Senate |
Introduced and read a first time |
02/12/13 |
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Second reading moved |
02/12/13 |
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Second reading debate |
18/03/14 |
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Second reading debate |
20/03/14 |
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Second reading debate |
24/03/14 |
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Second reading debate |
25/03/14 |
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Second reading negatived |
25/03/14 |
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[Information on document types]
Text of bill
Explanatory memoranda
Second reading speeches
Proposed amendments
Senate
- Democratic Labour Party [sheet 7457]
MADIGAN, Sen John
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Schedules of amendments
Bills Digest
Notes
- Referred to Committee (14/11/2013): Senate Economics Legislation Committee; Committee report (02/12/2013)