# Angus Taylor ties NDIS reform support to scrapping 'widow tax' loophole

Australian opposition spokesman Angus Taylor has linked his support for NDIS reforms to the removal of a tax loophole affecting widows. The move signals a potential political trade-off as the government seeks parliamentary backing for disability scheme changes. The outcome could determine the fate of major NDIS legislation.

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## Sources

### World
- [The Guardian World](https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/aug/17/angus-taylor-links-support-for-ndis-reform-to-removal-of-widow-tax-loophole) — Mon, 17 Aug 2026 10:19:23 GMT