by Karl Fitzgerald | Jul 26, 2022 | Commentary, Press Releases
New report reveals nine Master Plan Communities costing $5.9 billion in higher housing costs A new report entitled Staged Releases: Peering behind the land supply curtain from Prosper Australia has revealed the profits developers enjoy through the strategic releasing...
by Karl Fitzgerald | Jun 24, 2022 | Multimedia
A great new video on Henry George’s influence, his timeless message.
by Karl Fitzgerald | Jun 23, 2022 | Commentary
Cross posted from Robert Harley at the AFR Karl Fitzgerald, the advocacy director at Prosper Australia, is a strong believer in the benefits of replacing property stamp duty with a broad-based land tax. But he has a warning for first-home buyers attracted to the...
by Karl Fitzgerald | Jun 22, 2022 | Press Releases
Sent 21/6/22 Today’s announcement by Premier Perrottet that first home buyers could opt into a land tax was a baby step in the right direction of a broader land tax base. “NSW landholders benefitted to the tune of $705 billion in just 2020-21, and were only required...
by Karl Fitzgerald | Apr 14, 2022 | Commentary
The latest edition of Progress Magazine is available now. Peruse past editions here. We start this edition with key speeches from Hansard at the passage of Victoria’s landmark Windfall Gains Tax legislation. You can discern the distinctly Georgist principles invoked...
