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HomeTag: budget 2018

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Sorry Scott, But The GST Fight Isn’t Over

Sorry Scott, But The GST Fight Isn’t Over

Morgan Begg 19 July 2018 Finance and economics, Ipa today,

It is a safe rule of thumb to assume that whenever a minister or a bureaucrat says “no one will be worse off”, that means everyone will be worse off. For proof of this, consider the so-called GST...

Originally appeared in The Spectator Australia
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Current Australian Tax Cut Debate A Tale Of Two Populisms

Current Australian Tax Cut Debate A Tale Of Two Populisms

Sinclair Davidson 3 July 2018 Finance and economics, Ipa today,

Since 2007-8 – the last time Australia enjoyed a budget surplus and zero net public debt – government spending has increased by 78 per cent. Spending now makes up 25.4 per cent of GDP. By...

Originally appeared in The Australian Financial Review
IPA TODAY
Half Of Australian Workers Worse Off Under Shorten Company Tax Thought Bubble

Half Of Australian Workers Worse Off Under Shorten Company Tax Thought Bubble

Matthew Lesh 28 June 2018 Finance and economics, Ipa today,

Free market think tank the Institute of Public Affairs has today released new analysis based on Australian Bureau of Statistics data, which finds that almost half of Australian workers would be...

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3.55 Million Workers Will Benefit From Enterprise Tax Plan No.2

3.55 Million Workers Will Benefit From Enterprise Tax Plan No.2

Matthew Lesh 26 June 2018 Finance and economics, Ipa today,

The Coalition’s proposed Treasury Laws Amendment (Enterprise Tax Plan No. 2) will reduce corporate taxation from 30% to 25% over 2019-2027 for all businesses.1 This builds on Treasury Laws...

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Tax Cuts? What Tax Cuts?

Tax Cuts? What Tax Cuts?

Daniel Wild 22 June 2018 Finance and economics, Ipa today,

The government has pulled a switfy. They’ve got everyone thinking they are going to cut taxes. They aren’t. Taxes are going up under the government’s income tax plan which passed the Senate...

Originally appeared in The Spectator Australia
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It’s Not Just Tax And Spend But Tax And Lie

It’s Not Just Tax And Spend But Tax And Lie

Daniel Wild 24 May 2018 Finance and economics, Ipa today,

If Scott Morrison and Malcolm Turnbull were corporate CEOs, they’d be done for misleading and deceptive conduct. They claim that the 2018-19 Budget will cut taxes. To most people, this would mean...

Originally appeared in The Spectator Australia
PUBLICATIONS
Tax ‘Cuts’ Are Rises To Pay For Spending

Tax ‘Cuts’ Are Rises To Pay For Spending

Daniel Wild 18 May 2018 Finance and economics, Ipa today,

The budget is littered with titbits mostly designed to garner political support. There’s the targeted, low and middle-income tax offsets which will provide relatively small tax cuts for those...

Originally appeared in The Sydney Morning Herald
IPA TODAY
Measures To Tackle Black Economy Are Suspiciously Totalitarian

Measures To Tackle Black Economy Are Suspiciously Totalitarian

Matthew Lesh 14 May 2018 Ideas and liberty, Ipa today,

The Turnbull government’s proposed ban on cash payments above $10,000 is a disturbing breach of our right to privacy, an attack on the basic liberty of free exchange, and will worsen Australia’s...

Originally appeared in Sydney Morning Herald
PUBLICATIONS
Budget 2018: What Have You Achieved?

Budget 2018: What Have You Achieved?

Matthew Lesh 9 May 2018 Finance and economics, Ipa today,

Treasurer Scott Morrison’s budget speech opened with the remark ‘What have you achieved?’ to which the chamber responded with howling laughter. This was the fifth budget of the Coalition...

Originally appeared in The Spectator Australia
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