It's about carbon stupid!

Abbott wants a debate on who can give the biggest tax breaks and ignore what the real issue is...carbon! And so he now promises to deliver tax cuts as a response to setting a price on carbon first through a tax and then the market.

Abbott promises tax, spending cuts

ABC News Online

Federal Opposition Leader Tony Abbott has promised that a Coalition government will deliver tax cuts that are not just compensation for a carbon tax. The Government says there will be tax cuts and welfare increases to help counter the increases caused by a carbon tax. But Mr Abbott has told the Liberal Federal Council a Coalition government would give a tax cut that is not linked to the carbon tax.
"Labor's tax cut won't even be robbing Peter to pay Paul," he said. "It will be taking money out of one pocket to put some of it back in the other.