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  <name>Legislative Council</name>
  <date date="2024-03-20T14:15:00+10:30" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Fifth Parliament, First Session (55-1)</sessionName>
  <parliamentNum>55</parliamentNum>
  <sessionNum>1</sessionNum>
  <parliamentName>Parliament of South Australia</parliamentName>
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  <proceeding continued="true">
    <name>Answers to Questions</name>
    <subject>
      <name>Payroll Tax</name>
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        <inserted>
          <heading>Payroll Tax</heading>
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      <talker role="member" id="6706" referenceid="c8683bcbb226495ebf16e224a5e3db3c" kind="question">
        <name>The Hon. N.J. CENTOFANTI</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
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            <name>Leader of the Opposition</name>
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          <question date="2024-03-20T03:45:00+10:30" qonNum="329">
            <name>Payroll Tax</name>
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        <text id="20240320358cc73b22074063a0000762">
          <inserted>329 <by role="member" id="6706" referenceid="c8683bcbb226495ebf16e224a5e3db3c">The Hon. N.J. CENTOFANTI (Leader of the Opposition) </by>().22 February 2024).  Can the Treasurer advise:</inserted>
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          <inserted>1.&amp;#x9;Has the Treasurer received any advice or modelling regarding extra revenue the new treatment of payroll tax on contractor general practitioners will generate for the state government?</inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="20240320358cc73b22074063a0000764">
          <inserted>2.&amp;#x9;If advice or modelling regarding the new treatment of payroll tax on contractor GPs was received, how much revenue is expected to be generated for the state government?</inserted>
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      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="4697" referenceid="c1607c57d2294390bdc2b07c15f35010" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. K.J. MAHER</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
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            <name>Minister for Aboriginal Affairs</name>
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          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Attorney-General</name>
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            <name>Minister for Industrial Relations and Public Sector</name>
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          <question date="2024-03-20T03:45:00+10:30" qonNum="329">
            <name>Payroll Tax</name>
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            <by role="member" id="4697" referenceid="c1607c57d2294390bdc2b07c15f35010">The Hon. K.J. MAHER (Minister for Aboriginal Affairs, Attorney-General, Minister for Industrial Relations and Public Sector):</by>  The Treasurer has advised </inserted>
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          <inserted>I have not received any advice or modelling regarding extra revenue of payroll tax on contracted general practitioners will generate for the state government. </inserted>
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          <inserted>The current payroll tax legislation has been in place for over 15 years and there is no new treatment of payroll tax on contractors, including to general practitioners.</inserted>
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