Empty Homes

Why do empty homes hold back housing, and how land tax stops speculation and increases supply?

Resource Royalties

Capture a fair share of value for the owners of Australia’s resources – the Australian people.

Tax Shift

We need tax reform for a fair and future-ready economy.

Property Tax Reform

It’s time to swap stamp duty for land tax and reduce the barriers to home ownership.

Our latest Research

Rent-Controlled Resources: Why are we under-charging Australia's mining tenants? Report cover

Rent-Controlled Resources: Why are we under-charging Australia's mining tenants?

This report examines Australia’s resource royalties and the gains to be made by moving to a more flexible royalty model with variable rates

Speculative Vacancies 2025 data update

Our latest Speculative Vacancies data update reveals the extent of unoccupied housing in Melbourne.

Buying better income taxes with land taxes

Tax reform is more than changing income tax rates, it’s about shifting taxes off income altogether. This report explores one of the most recommended reforms.

Staged Releases: Peering Behind the Land Supply Curtain

In this report we ask whether the private choices of property owners to supply new housing according to market conditions works against the stated public policy outcome of supply-driven affordability through rezoning.

OUR LATEST NEWS

The Tax Shift

The Tax Shift

Over the past century and a half, politics and economics have evolved significantly in how we manage society. Yet, the core principle remains: every person born on this earth has a right to a share of its bounty.

Australia’s big tax project

Australia’s big tax project

The relationship between older, younger, and future Australians and our tax and spending priorities is based on an implicit generational bargain. Working age taxpayers support older and younger Australians and can expect the next generation to support them in the same way, and economic and social development will enable each successive generation to enjoy rising living standards. At the very least, we should not leave the next generation worse off.

EVENT: Prosper Australia End of Year members & supporters night

EVENT: Prosper Australia End of Year members & supporters night

Join us for a fun night celebrating our members and supporters as we wrap up the year at Prosper Australia! Join us for a night of celebration and appreciation at Level 1, 64 Harcourt Street, North Melbourne. Hear directly from the Prosper team about the activities we...