Australian Labor Party
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ALP policy
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Fact Check: Kevin Rudd's claim that Labor has been a lower taxing government checks out
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd claims that "under this government, the tax to GDP ratio has, in the period we've been in office, [been] an average of 22.7 per cent".
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Fact Check: Labor's National Broadband Network ad oversimplifies its benefits
The Australian Labor Party has launched a political advertisement about its National Broadband Network (NBN) which makes claims on cost, speed and rollout.
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Fact Check: Kevin Rudd's $70 billion black hole claim not credible
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd claims the Opposition would need to make $70 billion in cuts to match the Government's path to budget surplus.
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Fact Check: No evidence to support Foreign Minister Bob Carr's economic migrants claims
Foreign Minister Bob Carr claims people arriving in Australia recently by boat are not refugees fleeing persecution, but economic migrants.
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Fact Check: Kevin Rudd's ad on Australia's debt, credit rating checks out
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd claims Australia's debt per capita is one of the lowest in the developed world, and Australia is one of only eight countries given a AAA credit rating with a stable outlook.