Budget Repair

30 November 2018

A bill before the Senate will plunge each and every Australian further into tax debt.

A Liberal Democrat voice in Victoria’s upper house would push to slash the state’s bloated public service sector, Senator Leyonhjelm tells…

The Government’s $9 billion “top up” GST package will cost each and every Australian $360 of extra tax or extra debt.

Markets rather than central command; equality before the law rather than the prejudice of affirmative action; civil liberties rather than a…

The age of eligibility for the age pension should be gradually lifted, argues Senator David Leyonhjelm.

Senator Leyonhjelm explains to ABC Radio’s Steve Chase why we need to raise the age for accessing the age pension

Age pension backflip: now only the Liberal Democrats will cut spending

Senator Leyonhjelm discusses the issue with 2GB’s Michael McLaren

Essential goods and services are GST exempt. So why is electricity considered a luxury?

Attempting to shepherd the unemployed into employment through programs such as the cashless debit card is laudable, says Senator…

Senator Leyonhjelm dissects the leadership crisis in the Liberal Party

Senator Leyonhjelm explains why he had to support an amendment to lock the big four banks out of the proposed company tax cuts.

Senator Leyonhjelm speaks against the Treasury Laws Amendment Bill.

Senator Leyonhjelm calls for the removal of GST on breastfeeding aids

Appropriation Bills now before government authorise an additional $7.9 billion of spending in the current financial year. And there’s just…

Liberal Democrats Senator David Leyonhjelm is confident the Coalition’s Personal Income Tax Plan Bill will pass in the Senate tomorrow but…

And so are most of our senior bureaucrats, Senator Leyonhjelm tells Sky’s Paul Murray

Senator David Leyonhjelm tells 2GB’s Ross Greenwood politicians shouldn’t get a pay rise until they balance the budget

Senator David Leyonhjelm quizzes APRA on how the government’s BEAR Bill will change the way big banks operate

Senator David Leyonhjelm asks APRA how effective its staff are in telling big banks what to do

How the Government offloads hundreds of millions of dollars between budget night and June 30 to give the appearance of curtailed spending…

Liberal Democrats are not opposed to welfare for citizens in genuine need, but we do object to taxes to fund middle class welfare and the…