Climate modelling cited by Angus Taylor did not model Labor policy

BAEconomics modelling had been used by energy minister to claim workers face a pay cut of $9,000 under Labor

Lifting Australia’s emissions reduction target from 27% to 45% by 2030 would increase the implicit carbon price by as little as $24 a tonne, according to new modelling.

The BAEconomics modelling, released on Tuesday, was leaked to the Australian and then used by the energy minister, Angus Taylor, to claim workers face a pay cut of $9,000 under Labor.

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