On Thursday, a couple of weeks after Pauline Hanson pledged a 75% cut to tobacco excise, the opposition leader, Angus Taylor, one-upped her with a promised 80% cut.
Politics / Canberra, ACT
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On Thursday, a couple of weeks after Pauline Hanson pledged a 75% cut to tobacco excise, the opposition leader, Angus Taylor, one-upped her with a promised 80% cut.
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| The Guardian Australia (Business)as they published this story | 11.2 |
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