[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” admin_label=”Section” _builder_version=”4.0.9″ locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_fullwidth_header title=”You should keep more of your hard-earned income” _builder_version=”4.12.0″ title_font_size=”24px” background_color=”#d55c19″ background_image=”https://www.prosper.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/pexels-tim-douglas-6205494-scaled.jpg” text_shadow_style=”preset1″ global_colors_info=”{}” background__hover_enabled=”on|desktop”][/et_pb_fullwidth_header][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Section” _builder_version=”4.10.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.10.7″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.10.7″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.12.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]
We are committed to liberating hard-working Australians from burdensome income and business taxes, which discourage economic productivity and innovation. Instead, we should be taxing land and other natural monopolies, creating an efficient system that enables society to deal with issues at their source. These ideas flow from 19th Century economic philosopher Henry George – find out more about our history and how you can join our campaigns!
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Much of our economy relies on inefficient revenue raising, we have a better way
[/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”Why Land?” url=”https://www.prosper.org.au/why-land/” image=”https://www.prosper.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/timothy-tan-dCR0goK1PU0-unsplash-400×400.jpg” alt=”Leo Tolstoy with a beard” admin_label=”Why land?” _builder_version=”4.14.6″ header_level=”h3″ header_line_height=”1.2em” link_option_url=”https://www.prosper.org.au/why-land/” global_colors_info=”{}”]
Our land is a finite and essential resource. It needs to be treated differently to other assets in our marketplace.
[/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”Prosper in the Media” url=”https://www.prosper.org.au/in-the-media/” image=”https://www.prosper.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/pexels-ekrulila-3837464-400×400.jpg” alt=”Helen Keller” admin_label=”In the Media” _builder_version=”4.13.0″ header_level=”h3″ header_line_height=”1.2em” link_option_url=”https://www.prosper.org.au/in-the-media/” global_colors_info=”{}”]
Recent mentions and quotes from us in the press
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Our policies would shift away from stamp duty fees and towards a fairer system of land taxes
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A well planned public transit system brings a city closer to itself. We can make it work for everyone.
[/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”Our Vision” url=”https://www.prosper.org.au/about/our-vision/” image=”https://www.prosper.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/matt-zhang-mKpDfV5qn2U-unsplash-400×400.jpg” alt=”Marion Mahoney Griffin” admin_label=”Vision” _builder_version=”4.13.0″ header_level=”h3″ header_line_height=”1.2em” link_option_url=”https://www.prosper.org.au/about/our-vision/” global_colors_info=”{}”]
Find out more about what we at Prosper believe in, and why
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Our vision & mission come from 19th Century economic philosopher Henry George.
[/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”Environment” url=”https://www.prosper.org.au/protecting-our-environment/” image=”https://www.prosper.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/bruce-warrington-cqx6l5bchSY-unsplash1-400×400.jpg” alt=”Helen Keller” admin_label=”Environment” _builder_version=”4.13.0″ header_level=”h3″ header_line_height=”1.2em” link_option_url=”https://www.prosper.org.au/protecting-our-environment/” global_colors_info=”{}”]
We could use our tax system to better help our environment, supporting biodiversity and the transition away from fossil fuels
[/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”Articles from our team” url=”https://www.prosper.org.au/blog/” image=”https://www.prosper.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/sammie-vasquez-Zdf3zn5XXtU-unsplash-400×400.jpg” alt=”Cartoon in Independent Australia” admin_label=”Blog” _builder_version=”4.13.0″ header_level=”h3″ header_line_height=”1.2em” link_option_url=”https://www.prosper.org.au/blog/” global_colors_info=”{}”]
Read what the team at Prosper think about current economic events and our ongoing campaigns
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