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HomeTag: Taxation

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Opinion
So Why Do We Fell This Independent Pine Of Norfolk Island?

So Why Do We Fell This Independent Pine Of Norfolk Island?

Matthew Lesh 21 November 2017 Ideas and liberty, Ipa today,

Most Australians know little of Norfolk Island. It is, after all, a small island territory with just 1700 inhabitants located 1400km from our mainland. Nevertheless, we should be concerned about...

Originally appeared in The Australian
Opinion
Everyone Would Have Paid Cost

Everyone Would Have Paid Cost

Simon Breheny 15 November 2017 Finance and economics, Ipa today,

South Australians can breathe a sigh of relief today after the State Government declared its bank tax ‘dead’. If any state economy needs lower taxes, less red tape and a more competitive free...

Originally appeared in The Advertiser (Adelaide)
Media Releases
Abandonment Of Bank Tax A Win For South Australia

Abandonment Of Bank Tax A Win For South Australia

Daniel Wild 15 November 2017 Finance and economics, Ipa today,

“The bank tax would have crushed investment, job creation, and growth in South Australia. It’s good that it has been abandoned,” said Mr Wild, research fellow with the free market think tank the...

Opinion
Australia Needs To Lower Its Company Tax Rate

Australia Needs To Lower Its Company Tax Rate

Matthew Lesh 15 November 2017 Finance and economics, Ipa today,

President Donald Trump is planning to lower company tax to 20 per cent, the British Conservatives will be lowering their company tax from 20 per cent to 17 per cent by 2020, the Netherlands...

Originally appeared in The Spectator Australia
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Four Facts about Inequality in Australia

Four Facts about Inequality in Australia

Daniel Wild 31 August 2017 Ideas and liberty, Ipa today,

Our new research brief provides four facts about economic inequality in Australia. Despite the claims, income inequality in Australia is low and decreasing. While wealth inequality has increased...

Opinion
A Question Of Trust In Greater Opportunity

A Question Of Trust In Greater Opportunity

Daniel Wild 1 August 2017 Finance and economics, Ipa today,

The Labor Party is proposing another attack on wealth-creating businesses with its planned tax hike on discretionary trusts. It remains unclear how substantial the tax hit will be. Labor is...

Originally appeared in The Australian Financial Review
Opinion
Australia Is Not An Unequal Society – And The Politics Of Envy Hurt It

Australia Is Not An Unequal Society – And The Politics Of Envy Hurt It

Sinclair Davidson 26 July 2017 Ideas and liberty, Ipa today,

Sigh. Yet another round of debate on “inequality”. Yesterday Richard Denniss was warning us that even those “lefties” at the IMF thought inequality could be a drag on...

Originally appeared in The Australian Financial Review
Opinion
Is That Tax Policy Or Slapstick Comedy?

Is That Tax Policy Or Slapstick Comedy?

Sinclair Davidson 23 June 2017 Finance and economics, Ipa today,

The relationship between taxpayers and government should be symbiotic – to the mutual benefit of each party. This is certainly what Adam Smith had in mind when he wrote that everyone should...

Originally appeared in The Spectator Australia
Research Papers
Five Reasons Why The Government Should Abandon The Bank Tax

Five Reasons Why The Government Should Abandon The Bank Tax

Daniel Wild 25 May 2017 Finance and economics, Ipa today,

The Government announced major changes to the banking sector in the 2017-18 Budget, including: • A tax of 0.06% on the liabilities of the four major banks plus Macquarie. • Forty per cent of a...

IPA TODAY
Bank Tax Is An Arbitrary Abuse Of Government Power

Bank Tax Is An Arbitrary Abuse Of Government Power

Daniel Wild 11 May 2017 Finance and economics, Ideas and liberty,

“The bank tax is an unconscionable violation of the Coalition government’s low tax principles. All taxes are paid for by workers, consumers, and shareholders. The bank tax is no...

Media Releases
Turnbull Government Makes Wrong Choices On Taxes And Spending

Turnbull Government Makes Wrong Choices On Taxes And Spending

Daniel Wild 9 May 2017 Finance and economics, Media releases,

“This Budget lacks the ambition needed to fix the deep structural problems with our national economy and finances. Taxes will continue to rise, and government will remain too big”...

Opinion
Reality Is ‘The Rich’ Do Pay Their Fair Share

Reality Is ‘The Rich’ Do Pay Their Fair Share

Sinclair Davidson 4 May 2017 Finance and economics, Ipa today,

It is pre-budget silly season again. You know, the time of year when we get to hear all of the good -reasons why government should spend more money. It is also when we get to hear why government...

Originally appeared in The Daily Telegraph
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Wiping “Australia Day” From The Big Bash Games
Wiping “Australia Day” From The Big Bash Games

In the wake of an underwhelming summer of cricket in which the Australians lost a home series to the depleted Indian squad, Australia’s governing body for cricket has identified where it’s...

Former Prime Minister Tony Abbott Joins The IPA’s Fight For Australian Values
Former Prime Minister Tony Abbott Joins The IPA’s Fight For Australian Values

The Institute of Public Affairs has today announced that the 28th Prime Minister of Australia, the Hon Tony Abbott will join the IPA as a Distinguished Fellow. Mr Abbott will be working with the...

The Fair Go – Going, Gone: The Decline Of The Australian Way Of Life, 2000 to 2020
The Fair Go – Going, Gone: The Decline Of The Australian Way Of Life, 2000 to 2020

Key findings : The quality of the Australian way of life is collapsing.  The Australian Way of Life Scoreboard, which measures the quality of the Australian way of life, has declined by 28.5%...

The Guardian’s New War On Free Speech
The Guardian’s New War On Free Speech

On the 21st and 22nd of January the Institute of Public Affairs received correspondence about a planned register of think-tanks in Australia by The Guardian Australia “to improve Australian...

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