Division
The majority voted in favour of a [motion](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?gid=2024-05-16.230.1) "*that schedule 5 stand as printed.*" In other words, they voted to keep the schedule as it is. ### What is schedule 5? According to the [bill digest](https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/bd/bd2324a/24bd31): > *The provisions in Schedule 5 to the Bill amend the Petroleum Resource Rent Tax Assessment Act 1987 (PRRT Act) to place a cap of 90 per cent on the availability of deductible expenditure incurred in relation to a petroleum project for a year of tax, and consequently brings forward tax payable. The amendments are intended to ensure that the offshore LNG industry pays more tax sooner.* ### Amendment text > *(2) Schedule 5, page 32 (line 1) to page 38 (line 23), Schedule 5 to be opposed.*
Senate, 2024-05-16. affirmative: ayes 31, noes 25.
Question
The majority voted in favour of a [motion](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?gid=2024-05-16.230.1) "*that schedule 5 stand as printed.*" In other words, they voted to keep the schedule as it is. ### What is schedule 5? According to the [bill digest](https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/bd/bd2324a/24bd31): > *The provisions in Schedule 5 to the Bill amend the Petroleum Resource Rent Tax Assessment Act 1987 (PRRT Act) to place a cap of 90 per cent on the availability of deductible expenditure incurred in relation to a petroleum project for a year of tax, and consequently brings forward tax payable. The amendments are intended to ensure that the offshore LNG industry pays more tax sooner.* ### Amendment text > *(2) Schedule 5, page 32 (line 1) to page 38 (line 23), Schedule 5 to be opposed.*
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