The West Australian
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Albanese and Chalmers retreat on tax rises after builder revolt
AARON PATRICK: Anthony Albanese and Jim Chalmers were forced to retreat on tax rises by a revolt of a class that has wielded little political influence in recent decades: builders, strivers and entrepreneurs.
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Published 18 Jun 2026, 09:06 UTC · Updated 18 Jun 2026, 09:20 UTC
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