The mining tax: Still bad for the economy—Still bad for jobs (Second Interim Report)

The mining tax: Still bad for the economy—Still bad for jobs (Second Interim Report)

30 July 2010

© Commonwealth of Australia 2010
ISBN 978-1-74229-344-8

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Members of the Committee (PDF 48KB)
 
List of Abbreviations (PDF 14KB)


Executive Summary (PDF 27KB)
 
Recommendations (PDF 73KB)
 
Chapter 1 (PDF 17KB)

Terms of reference
Conduct of the inquiry to date
Scope
Acknowledgement
Note on references

 
Chapter 2 - Chronology of the committee's examination of recent resource taxation reform and the request for responses to questions taken on notice by the Department of the Treasury (PDF 102KB)

Introduction
Chronology
Committee comment

 
Chapter 3 - The Henry Tax Review, the government's initial response and Australia's energy and fuel security (PDF 604KB)

Introduction
The Henry Tax Review
The government's initial response
Other issues arising out of the Henry Tax Review Report
Committee comment
Recommendations

 
Chapter 4 - The new Minerals Resource Rent Tax (PDF 318KB)

Introduction
The announcement on 2 July 2010 of the Minerals Resource Rent Tax
Concerns regarding the MRRT/expanded PRRT
Committee comment
Recommendations

 
Dissenting Report by Government Senators (PDF 55KB)

Introduction
Consultation
Responsive to Smaller Miners
Industry Views on the MRRT Proposal
Revenue
A Fairer Return on Resource Wealth

 
Appendix 1 - Terms of Reference (PDF 42KB)
 
Appendix 2 - Submissions received regarding the Henry Tax Review and the government's initial response (PDF 58KB)
 
Appendix 3 - Witnesses who appeared before the committee at public hearings (PDF 11KB)
 
Appendix 4 - Pro forma letter to state and territory governments and key stakeholders (PDF 261KB)
 
Appendix 5 - Correspondence between the committee and Dr Ken Henry AC (PDF 1579KB)
 
Appendix 6 - Letter of 5 July 2010 from the committee to Dr Ken Henry AC (PDF 611KB)
 
Appendix 7 - Letter of 8 July 2010 from the committee to Dr Ken Henry AC (PDF 156KB)
 
Appendix 8 - Responses provided to the questions taken on notice at the public hearing on 5 July 2010 by the Department of the Treasury (PDF 1474KB)
 
Appendix 9 - Letter of advice from the Clerk of the Senate dated 12 July 2010 (PDF 1070KB)
 
Appendix 10 - Senator Cormann's letter to the Prime Minister dated 12 July 2010 (PDF 296KB)
 
Appendix 11 - Responses provided to the questions taken on notice at the public hearing on 13 July 2010 by the Department of the Treasury (PDF 155KB)
 
Appendix 12 - Initial summary of the government response to the Henry Tax Review recommendations (PDF 171KB)

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