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Kylea Tink proposes superannuation reform amendment
2CR, 24 May 2024
Australian-Chinese media coverage of Kylea's amendments to the Government's Better Targeted Superannuation Concessions legislation.
Cost of living relief
The Weekly Times, 22 May 2024
Kylea shares her thoughts on measures introduced in the Federal Budget 2024-25, including the $300 energy rebate for every household, which will cost taxpayers a total of $3.5 billion.
Labor’s deportation bill shelved in Senate stand-off
Sydney Morning Herald, 16 May 2024
Labor has shelved its controversial deportation bill that would have forced non-citizens — including those seeking asylum — to choose between deportation or jail. Kylea is urging the government to drop the bill entirely.
Labor and Greens gag debate on fuel efficiency standards in deal on offshore gas bill
The Guardian, 16 May 2024
Three bills — on fuel efficiency standards, offshore gas and the petroleum resource rent tax — have passed through parliament without being debated, under a deal struck between Labor and the Greens. Kylea has criticised the lack of transparancy as antithetical to the principles of democracy.
Div 296 labelled an SMSF attack
Self Managed Super, 16 May 2024
Media coverage of a parliamentary debate in which Kylea raises concerns that the proposed Better Targeted Superannuation Concessions legislation is "designed to ... preference the large commercial superannuation entities, as those can better be influenced by the government of the day in terms of priority areas for national investment."
Debate rages in parliament over super tax bill
SMSF Adviser, 16 May 2024
Kylea is seeking to amend the Government's new $3 million super tax legislation to address concerns over the inclusion of unrealised capital gains and the lack of indexation.
A budget full of headlines, devoid of substance
Media release, 15 May 2024
The Albanese Government's Federal Budget 2024-25 is packed with headline-grabbing sugar hits that fail to substantially address some of our deeper, fundamental societal challenges such as housing, climate change, intergenerational inequity and domestic violence, Kylea says.
Teal MP ‘dismayed’ by government’s new gas strategy
The Guardian, 9 May 2024
Kylea says the government's Future Gas Strategy is out of step with global climate goals. "This looks like ‘gas-fired recovery’ 2.0, reinforcing just how beholden to the gas industry our major political parties are," she says.
Continued expansion of gas puts renewable energy transition at risk
Media release, 9 May 2024
At a time when climate scientists are warning we are on track to blast past the 1.5°c warming target, and when renewable energy projects are coming online at a record pace, it is dismaying to see the government unveil what we’re being told is a fleshed-out transition plan – but leading it with gas.
Tink backs domestic violence funding
North Sydney Sun, 8 May 2024
Kylea has welcomed the statewide rollout of the Staying Home Leaving Violence program, commenting that "while the program has proven to be effective it has previously, and inexplicably, not been funded in any of the 9 LGAs on the North Shore or Northern Beaches, at a time when it is needed most."
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