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2024, ABC: What do land tax, Monopoly, and Australia have in common?

2024, ABC: What do land tax, Monopoly, and Australia have in common?

by Rayna Fahey | Mar 31, 2024

By Gareth Hutchens March 31 2024 What do land tax, Monopoly, and Australia have in common? Last week I wrote a piece about land tax and some economists who say we should tax land more so we can cut taxes on business and labour income. Today, let’s...
2024, ABC: If we taxed land properly, we’d have billions of extra dollars to fund big tax cuts elsewhere. So why don’t we do it?

2024, ABC: If we taxed land properly, we’d have billions of extra dollars to fund big tax cuts elsewhere. So why don’t we do it?

by Rayna Fahey | Mar 24, 2024

By Gareth Hutchens March 24 2024 It’s a basic principle of tax design. If you want less of something you tax it more, and if you want more of something you tax it less. So why do we tax workers and businesses so heavily in this country, and why do we tax...
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