7, February, 2016
It is hard to have a sensible tax discussion in Australia. The losers drown out any reform that delivers winners and losers. How can we change antiquated and inefficient taxes?
17, July, 2015
How is it possible to have a rational discussion about tax? Politicians are one impediment as the other side will always see political points to be scored.
12, April, 2015
Sir Frank Packer once said 'Only a mug pays tax.' Multinationals have made an art form of avoiding tax. What are some of the ways they do it?
4, December, 2014
There are long-term structural issues with Government budgets but nobody seems interested in addressing them. What should we do?
19, October, 2014
A pool of houses is available to first-time home buyers, including those owned by foreign investors. If a home is owned by a foreign investor and not used, it should be put on the market.
15, May, 2014
Threshold tax changes rather than progressive tax changes can result in highly unfair outcomes.
Looking at society and politics through a different lens!