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The Great Housing Hijack – a new book by Dr Cam Murray

The Great Housing Hijack – a new book by Dr Cam Murray

by Rayna Fahey | Mar 7, 2024 | Events

The Great Housing Hijack is the latest book by Dr Cameron Murray. Here at Prosper Australia we have been following Cameron’s work for quite some time. Some of our supporters will remember his entertaining Henry George Commemorative Address in 2018. The Great...
Changes to Stage 3 Not Enough: We Need a Tax Shift

Changes to Stage 3 Not Enough: We Need a Tax Shift

by Rayna Fahey | Feb 1, 2024 | Commentary, Press Releases

Tweaking individual policies will not deliver the change Australia needs: we must capture the consensus and commit to reforming our tax system away from earned and onto unearned income. Political leadership is required to capture consensus towards tax reform. Prosper...

Landowners need to step up to the housing emergency – or get out of the way

by Rayna Fahey | Oct 4, 2023 | Commentary, Press Releases

Prosper Australia today welcomed the announcement that the Vacant Residential Land Tax (VRLT) will be expanded to include suburban undeveloped and regional sites. “Our taxation system should be encouraging the most efficient use of resources. In a housing crisis, our...
In Australia, why do people who produce nothing get rewarded the most? – Waleed Aly

In Australia, why do people who produce nothing get rewarded the most? – Waleed Aly

by Rayna Fahey | Sep 14, 2023 | Articles, Commentary

The following opinion piece was written by Dr Waleed Aly and published in The Sydney Morning Herald/The Age on 25th August, 2023. It is reproduced here with permission. This piece of writing was awarded the 2023 E.J. Craigie Writing Award. In Australia, why do people...
Waleed Aly wins 2023 E.J. Craigie Writing Award

Waleed Aly wins 2023 E.J. Craigie Writing Award

by Rayna Fahey | Sep 14, 2023 | Henry George Dinner & Address, Past Events, Press Releases

Waleed Aly Wins E.J. Craigie Writing Award for best article reflecting the ideas of Henry George as a social and economic reformer. Prosper Australia is thrilled to declare Waleed Aly as the recipient of the E.J. Craigie Writing Award for 2023 for his article “In...
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