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Labor proposes windfall tax after low gas firm taxes

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  • Labor leaders propose a windfall tax on export gas and taxes on fossil fuel, gambling and tech firms.
  • The Australian Taxation Office reports Petronas, Kogas and Santos paid little or no tax on billions of revenue.
  • Emma Dawson of Labor’s Chifley Centre links voter drift toward One Nation to deregulation and job loss.
  • Proposed tax revenue would fund childcare, tertiary education, medicines, rent assistance and visible pothole repairs.