Looking For Tax Circuit-breaker

The stakes do not get higher in Australian politics. Mark Latham's $11 billion tax package will propel him to frontrunner in the race for the prime ministership or bog Labor's wobbling chassis. If ever Mr Latham needed a circuit breaker, it is now. Labor began official campaigning wanting to highlight the issues of the Prime Minister's credibility and rats within Coalition ranks. But John Howard has lifted the Government to its best polling of the year, mainly by provoking voter concerns about ...