麻豆传媒鈥檚 Federico Fuentes聽asked Australian Greens housing spokesperson Max Chandler-Mather about the budget鈥檚 implications for renters and prospective homeowners, as well as his party鈥檚 strategy for tackling the country鈥檚 housing crisis.
Stage 3 tax cuts
鈥淭ax reforms鈥 have stacked the tax system in favour of the rich, while making ordinary workers pay more, argues聽Peter Boyle.
Labor聽is only offering a milder version of the same wrong tax policy, while聽tossing a few peanuts to the working class, argues Peter Boyle.
Despite their ballooning wealth, the corporate rich are using their power to demand more tax breaks聽and protect their industrial-scale tax dodging. Peter Boyle reports.
It's probably聽no surprise that the Intergenerational Report 2023 passed without much comment. It forecasts the need for greater income revenue, and that will fall to a younger generation. 厂补尘听奥补颈苍飞谤颈驳丑迟 reports.
Alex Bainbridge writes new analysis by the Parliamentary Budget Office聽has found that the cost of the 鈥淪tage 3鈥 tax cuts will be $313 billion over 10 years 鈥斅燼 huge increase on the $254 billion previously estimated.
Labor鈥檚 commitment to聽tax cuts for the rich and the $368 billion submarine deal means that even more funding will be cut from already stretched health, aged care, education and welfare services. Darren Saffin reports.
A聽new Australia聽Institute report reveals that a staggering 93% of income growth over the past decade in Australia went to the top 10% of income earners, reports聽Isaac Nellist.
Superannuation tax concessions now cost as much as the age pension and more than the National Disability Insurance Scheme, writes聽Peter Boyle.
鈥淪top the cuts,鈥 is the usual left response at budget time. But on the eve of the first budget to be delivered by the Anthony Albanese Labor government, there are three cuts we should support. Peter Boyle reports.
Greens, Socialist Alliance and Australian Progressives protested against the stage 3聽tax cuts for the rich at聽Treasurer Jim Chalmers' Logan office.聽Alex Bainbridge reports.
The rising cost of living and the strain on public services mean聽Labor must junk its support for聽the Coalition's stage 3 tax cut policy, argues Mary Merkenich.