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Supply targets alone won’t solve the problem

Supply targets alone won’t solve the problem

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

Supply targets alone won’t solve the problem – we need redistribution and tax reform Prosper Australia today condemned the punitive approach taken by the Allan government to address housing supply, calling the strategy a complete miss of the mark. “Our research...
Buying better income taxes with better land taxes

Buying better income taxes with better land taxes

by Rayna Fahey | Mar 18, 2024 | Press Releases

3 million workers could benefit from tax shift Prosper Australia today released new research highlighting the economic benefits of shifting taxes off income and onto land.  Report highlights: Low and middle income earners face effective marginal tax rates (EMTRs) on...
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...
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