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Infrastructure Victoria: Draft 30-year infrastructure strategy submission

Infrastructure Victoria: Draft 30-year infrastructure strategy submission

by Tim Helm | May 7, 2025 | Submission

Thank you for the opportunity to provide feedback on the draft strategy. Prosper Australia is an economic think tank working in the Georgist tradition, with a long history of research into property taxation. We wish to raise one major point: the draft strategy lacks...
Buying better income taxes with better land taxes

Buying better income taxes with better land taxes

by Tim Helm | Feb 17, 2025 | Articles, Commentary, Progress Magazine

How to cut taxes for Australia’s highest-taxed workers Tim Helm, Director of Research and Policy, Prosper Australia Prosper’s first report for 2024, released in March, highlighted the potential for significant income tax reform through even a modest shift towards...
Report: 100,000 vacant homes in Melbourne

Report: 100,000 vacant homes in Melbourne

by Tim Helm | Jul 13, 2024 | Campaigns, Commentary, Press Releases

2024 Speculative Vacancies report release shows 5.2% of Melbourne’s homes lie vacant. Prosper Australia’s 11th Speculative Vacancy report, examining water meter data, today revealed startling statistics on the extent of unoccupied housing in Melbourne that illustrate...
Submission to the Inquiry into Local Government funding and services (Victoria)

Submission to the Inquiry into Local Government funding and services (Victoria)

by Tim Helm | Jun 1, 2024 | Commentary, Submission

Prosper Australia is an economic research organisation founded in the Georgist tradition of political philosophy. Our work centres on the monopolistic nature of land and how it shapes our economy and society. We have a long history of research into property taxation...
Submission to the Inquiry into the Rental and Housing Affordability Crisis in Victoria

Submission to the Inquiry into the Rental and Housing Affordability Crisis in Victoria

by Tim Helm | Jul 26, 2023 | Submission

Legislative Council Legal and Social Issues Committee 7 July 2023 Thank you for the opportunity to submit to the Legal and Social Issues Committee’s inquiry into rental and housing affordability. Prosper Australia is an independent research institute formed over 100...
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