Joint media release
Shadow Treasurer, Hon Angus Taylor MP
Shadow Minister for Education, Senator the Hon Sarah Henderson
The Albanese Labor government’s announcement it will cut 20 per cent of student HELP debt is profoundly unfair and signals it has given up on the fight against inflation.
Shadow Treasurer Angus Taylor and Shadow Minister for Education Sarah Henderson have today slammed Labor for failing to address the cost-of-living crisis facing all Australians at its source.
Mr Taylor said Labor’s plan shows it has given up on actually tackling the cost-of-living crisis and is now picking winners.
“There are no free lunches in economics. Under this policy, every Australian will continue to pay the price for Labor’s…