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Meaning of backlash and winds back



 
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Meaning of backlash and winds back #1 (permalink) Sun Apr 26, 2009 23:44 pm   Meaning of backlash and winds back
 

Government faces a backlash if it winds back dividend imputation or increases tax on superannuation contribution

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Meaning of backlash and winds back #2 (permalink) Wed Apr 29, 2009 4:00 am   Meaning of backlash and winds back
 

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Backlash = an adverse reaction to some political or social occurrence
Wind back = return to an earlier condition/position
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