Assistant Treasurer concedes he knew of ATO's credit card ban plans months ago | Insiders | ABC NEWS
David Speers is joined by Lenore Taylor, Paul Sakkal and Anna Henderson to discuss digital duty of care, gas reservation policy, tax changes, small business, ATO credit card ban, aged care, the economy and Josh Frydenberg.
Assistant Treasurer Daniel Mulino conceded the government knew the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) was considering banning credit card payments in July, months before the decision became public.
Mike Bowers is joined by Fiona Katauskas to discuss difficult reform and internal politics on the hill this week in Talking Pictures.
00:00 - Welcome to Insiders
01:07 - Tension on the hill
03:46 - Panel on difficult reform
14:04 - Interview with Daniel Mulino
31:23 - Panel unpacks the interview
44:48 - Panel on Jordon Steele-John allegations
52:32 - Talking Pictures
56:10 - Final observations
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