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Opposition Leader Angus Taylor said learning English would be "an obligation for permanent visa holders – not an option" Shadow Home Affairs Minister Jonno Duniam played down the consequences for visa holders who had not learned the language.
Coalition's new migration policy proposes English learning as an obligation, not a deportation basis.
KEY POINTS
- Shadow Home Affairs Minister clarified English language failure won't lead to rejection or deportation.
- Labor is considering reverting the capital gains tax discount to its 1999 settings in the upcoming budget.
- Federal regulatory compliance costs the Australian economy approximately $160 billion annually.
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