Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Fed: RB and federal govt of one mind over tax cuts, says PM


AAP General News (Australia)
02-20-2006
Fed: RB and federal govt of one mind over tax cuts, says PM

SYDNEY, Feb 20 AAP - The federal government and the Reserve Bank have exactly the same
opinion about potential tax cuts, says Prime Minister John Howard.

Reserve Bank governor Ian Macfarlane cleared the way for the government to undertake
major tax reform over the weekend when he said the economy could afford tax cuts.

Mr Howard said today the government agreed with Mr MacFarlane.

"What Mr McFarlane said at the weekend was identical to what (Treasurer) Peter Costello
and I have been saying for weeks," Mr Howard told reporters in …

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