Tourists flock to Australia every year for a working holiday, taking advantages of Australia’s comparatively generous policies for visitors who want to work and travel. However, that might all be about to change, and tourists and employers alike aren’t happy.
In an age of ‘no taxation without procrastination’, Anisha Kidd considers what’s missing when we talk about tax.
We need a lucid tax discussion, but the language of our leaders suggests we won’t get it, says Matthew Rao.
Joey Moloney explains why moving to a land value tax and away from stamp duty makes economic sense.
Professor Stephen King explains why state income taxes is an idea whose ‘time has come’.
Olivia Robins explores possible avenues for increasing GST revenue.
Ryan Murphy-Moore sends in a spicy response to ESSA writer Matthew Rao’s article, The Age of Euphemisms.
Olivia Robins examines the viability of a sugar tax in our society today.
Why are we, as Australians, so averse to debt? Professor Rodney Maddock from Monash University explores this question.