Monday 6 June 2011

Tony Abbott and the Great Big New Fact


"I also think that if you want to put a price on carbon, why not just do it with a simple tax? Why not ask motorists to pay more? Why not ask electricity consumers to pay more? And then at the end of the year, you can take your invoices to the tax office and get a rebate of the carbon tax you've paid. It would be burdensome - all taxes are burdensome, but it would certainly change the price of carbon, raise the price of carbon, without in any way increasing the price of overall tax burden ..."

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