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representatives vote 2016-11-24#2

Edited by mackay staff

on 2016-11-26 00:36:28

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  • The majority [voted against](http://www.openaustralia.org.au/debates/?id=2016-11-24.112.2) making the [amendments proposed](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/divisions/senate/2016-11-24/2) in the Senate.
  • The majority [voted in favour](http://www.openaustralia.org.au/debates/?id=2016-11-24.112.2) of *not* making the [amendments proposed](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/divisions/senate/2016-11-24/2) in the Senate.
  • The Senate must now decide whether or not to insist on these amendments.
  • Read more about the [proposed amendments](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/divisions/senate/2016-11-24/2).
  • ### What do these bills do?
  • This [bill](http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id:legislation/billhome/r5740) is part of a series of bills to change the income tax arrangements for working holiday visa holders. If passed, they will mean that visa holders will be taxed from the first dollar earned, rather than having the usual tax free threshold.
  • For visa holders earning up to $37,000, the bills propose to apply a tax rate of 19%.
  • Read more about the bills in the [bills digest](http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/bd/bd1617a/17bd030).
representatives vote 2016-11-24#2

Edited by mackay staff

on 2016-11-26 00:34:33

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  • The majority [voted in favour](http://www.openaustralia.org.au/debates/?id=2016-11-24.112.2) of *not* making the [amendments proposed](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/divisions/senate/2016-11-24/2) in the Senate.
  • The Senate must now decide whether or not to insist on these amendments.
  • The majority [voted against](http://www.openaustralia.org.au/debates/?id=2016-11-24.112.2) making the [amendments proposed](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/divisions/senate/2016-11-24/2) in the Senate.
  • Read more about the [proposed amendments](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/divisions/senate/2016-11-24/2).
  • ### What do these bills do?
  • This [bill](http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id:legislation/billhome/r5740) is part of a series of bills to change the income tax arrangements for working holiday visa holders. If passed, they will mean that visa holders will be taxed from the first dollar earned, rather than having the usual tax free threshold.
  • For visa holders earning up to $37,000, the bills propose to apply a tax rate of 19%.
  • Read more about the bills in the [bills digest](http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/bd/bd1617a/17bd030).
representatives vote 2016-11-24#2

Edited by mackay staff

on 2016-11-26 00:16:37

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  • The majority [voted in favour](http://www.openaustralia.org.au/debates/?id=2016-11-24.112.2) of *not* making the [amendments proposed](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/divisions/senate/2016-11-24/2) in the Senate.
  • The Senate must now decide whether or not to insist on these amendments.
  • Read more about the [proposed amendments](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/divisions/senate/2016-11-24/2).
  • ### What do these bills do?
  • These bills change the income tax arrangements for working holiday visa holders. If passed, they will mean that visa holders will be taxed from the first dollar earned, rather than having the usual tax free threshold.
  • This [bill](http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id:legislation/billhome/r5740) is part of a series of bills to change the income tax arrangements for working holiday visa holders. If passed, they will mean that visa holders will be taxed from the first dollar earned, rather than having the usual tax free threshold.
  • For visa holders earning up to $37,000, the bills propose to apply a tax rate of 19%.
  • Read more about the bills in the [bills digest](http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/bd/bd1617a/17bd030).
  • Read more about the bills in the [bills digest](http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/bd/bd1617a/17bd030).
representatives vote 2016-11-24#2

Edited by mackay staff

on 2016-11-26 00:15:49

Title

  • Bills — Income Tax Rates Amendment (Working Holiday Maker Reform) Bill 2016; Consideration of Senate Message
  • Income Tax Rates Amendment (Working Holiday Maker Reform) Bill 2016 - Consideration of Senate Message - Reject Senate amendments

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  • <p class="speaker">Tony Smith</p>
  • <p>The question now is that the requested amendments be not made.</p>
  • The majority [voted in favour](http://www.openaustralia.org.au/debates/?id=2016-11-24.112.2) of *not* making the [amendments proposed](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/divisions/senate/2016-11-24/2) in the Senate.
  • The Senate must now decide whether or not to insist on these amendments.
  • Read more about the [proposed amendments](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/divisions/senate/2016-11-24/2).
  • ### What do these bills do?
  • These bills change the income tax arrangements for working holiday visa holders. If passed, they will mean that visa holders will be taxed from the first dollar earned, rather than having the usual tax free threshold.
  • For visa holders earning up to $37,000, the bills propose to apply a tax rate of 19%.
  • Read more about the bills in the [bills digest](http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/bd/bd1617a/17bd030).