Peter Costello backs personal tax cuts over company tax cuts

By Sarah Danckert, Peter Martin
Updated January 5 2017 - 12:13am, first published 12:00am
Former treasurer Peter Costello has called for personal tax cuts rather than company tax cuts. Photo: Pat Scala
Former treasurer Peter Costello has called for personal tax cuts rather than company tax cuts. Photo: Pat Scala
Couta boats racing at the KPMG Couta Boat Classic in 2015. Photo: Darrian Traynor
Couta boats racing at the KPMG Couta Boat Classic in 2015. Photo: Darrian Traynor
Qantas chairman Leigh Clifford talking to AFL chief executive Gillon McLachlan at the sidelines of the boat race. Photo: Pat Scala
Qantas chairman Leigh Clifford talking to AFL chief executive Gillon McLachlan at the sidelines of the boat race. Photo: Pat Scala

Proposed cuts to company tax have come under fire from former federal treasurer Peter Costello for being less effective at boosting the economy than personal tax cuts.

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