Bill Shorten (Maribyrnong, Australian Labor Party, Assistant Treasurer) Share this | Hansard source

It did not take that long to read. One of the items on the taxation receipt is the level of Australian net debt for the end of the financial year. I understand that number comes out in August of the year of the budget, so you send out the tax receipt but the net debt figure comes out in August. With regard to that—

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