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  1. The Labor Party has proposed a comprehensive overhaul of tax policies, specifically targeting capital gains tax and negative gearing.
  2. The Labor Party has proposed tax indexation to protect workers, as part of its broader tax policy overhaul.

CPAG Welcomes Labour Party's Proposal to Index Benefit Rates

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The Child Poverty Action Group welcomed the Labour Party's commitment to index the annual change in main benefit rates to whichever is higher out of wage growth or CPI inflation. This proposal would reverse a decision made by the National-led coalition to index main benefit rates to inflation alone.

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The policy aims to help families on the lowest incomes keep pace with rising living costs, such as those for petrol and electricity. This commitment is part of the Labour Party's broader proposal for a comprehensive overhaul of tax policies.

The Labour Party has proposed a comprehensive overhaul of tax policies, specifically targeting capital gains tax and negative gearing.

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  • KidsCanOrganization that welcomed the Labour Party's benefit indexation policy

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