2015 budget thoughts, page-3

1) Agree , but following the cuts already I would see if there is another 10% that could go.
2) Agree
3) Agree , as much as possible to be done in Australia. And if that means that Australians learn new manufacturing techniques then that is all the better for us.
4) No, Fresh food should be exempt
5) maybe 2.5% increase
6) Modify to all Assets to a value above $500,000 to be means tested excluding the family home if its value is no more than 2 * the average median value for the city ( not suburb) you live in.

7) Negative gearing only on new housing construction and only for 10 years.
8) YEs. hopefully this is ongoing , but it means that you have to employ more people. ( Which is 10 )
9) I will think about that
11) Yep
12) Yep

and DaveR 13) Yep.