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Andrew Brown

Liberals concede tax cut stance a 'strategic mistake'

James Paterson has admitted the coalition was wrong to oppose Labor's planned tax cuts. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)

The coalition's new finance spokesman has conceded campaigning against tax cuts was a significant error, promising to push for lower rates in the next term of parliament.

James Paterson said the coalition's position against Labor's two-part tax cuts, which would be a reduction of more than $500 a year from July 2027, had cost votes at the May election.

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