Provisions of the Excise Tariff Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2002 and Provisions of the Customs Tariff Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2002

Provisions of the Excise Tariff Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2002 and Provisions of the Customs Tariff Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2002

22 October 2002

© Commonwealth of Australia 2002
ISSN 1324-2830

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Members of the Committee
Report
Inquiry into the provisions of the Customs Tariff Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2002 and the Excise Tariff Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2002
  Reference of Bills to Committee
  The Committee’s Inquiry
  The Bills
  Comparison of key features of new law and current law
  Scope of the Inquiry
  Taxation of Alcohol- Current Position
     Taxation on Wine
     Taxation on Beer
     Taxation on Spirits
     Taxation on Ready To Drink (RTD) beverages
  Tax Issues
     Wine
     RTD Beverages
  Health Issues
     Incentives to discourage the consumption of high alcohol beverages
     Incentives to encourage the production of low alcohol products
  Conclusion
  Recommendation
Supplementary remarks - Senator Andrew Murray
Supplementary comments by Labor Senators
Appendix 1 - List of public submissions
Appendix 2 - Public hearing and witnesses

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