Joe Hockey promises debate about fairness and tax reform, hints at budget family package and admits regrets

By James Massola
Updated December 21 2014 - 8:08am, first published 12:15am
No going back: 'As my mum has always said to me, the sky is always darkest before the dawn,' says Joe Hockey. Photo: Nic Walker
No going back: 'As my mum has always said to me, the sky is always darkest before the dawn,' says Joe Hockey. Photo: Nic Walker

Treasurer Joe Hockey says it's "completely incorrect" his first budget was too ideological or unfair, but promised fairness will be central to political debate about tax and federation reform in 2015.

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