Those tax cuts should follow proper process, officials tell government
- Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
Once again, the public servants are trying to force the politicians to do things by the book. But the government would prefer to cut the inconvenient corner.
The heads of the Treasury and Finance departments on Wednesday warned the government that the first round of its tax cuts - due to be paid within weeks of the election – must be...