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Originally Posted by Taily
I agree with most of your post but the Luxury Car Tax was raised, gazetted and enacted by the Liberals under Howard/Costello in 1999/2000. Blame them for your "BS" tax. The LCT had to be re-addressed twice by Labor - once to ramp it up a bit and the second time to plug the glaring loopholes in it that was allowing high earners etc to evade paying the tax at all by claiming the vehicle was "trading stock" and therefore not subject to the tax for up to two years. Maybe that is the Labor involvement in that tax you are remembering?
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This I did not know, thanks. So it was those damn Libs then! I do remember Labor tinkering with it, this is probably where I thought they introduced it.