By Nick Whigham
No matter who wins the next election in Victoria, a change to land tax is coming, with the state treasurer saying on Monday that people paying off more than one mortgage are ‘feeling the pressure as much as anyone’.
The highly speculated move has been dubbed a “tax retreat” and met with scorn by critics of stamp duty and those who advocate for the benefits of land tax.
Prosper described this move as a betrayal of working Victorians.