Tax
Mining Super Tax – let the debate begin
The Mining Super Tax has made it to the Canberra Press Club today, with Executive Chairman of Mineralogy Clive Palmer......
Mining industry launches radio blitz against the mining super profits tax
The mining industry hit the airwaves with a series of campaign ads today criticizing the government’s new mining industry tax.......
Is our alcohol tax adequate?
The National Alliance for Action on Alcohol has called for an overhaul of Australia’s alcohol tax regime. The group is......
Henry Tax Review: environment sidelined
At the last election, Kevin Rudd sold himself as tough on climate change. Now the Prime Minister won’t even commit......
Henry Tax Review: Government spurns equitable super
Its not only the opposition saying that the government lacked courage in its tax policy announcements yesterday. Welfare groups and......
Proposed mining tax could provide certainty for indigenous landholders
The federal government has made itself pretty unpopular with business by flagging a possible 40 percent resources tax on mining......
Henry Tax Review expected to slash charity concession
Low paid charity staff could be stripped of Fringe Benefit Tax concessions in changes expected in next month’s Henry Tax......
Revenue wasted on tax cuts
Billions of dollars of Government revenue have been wasted during the Howard years to fund tax cuts for the rich.......
Taxing the super to pay the poor…
In a Robin-Hood like move the Treasurer is expected to announce in the Budget that the rich will have their......
Australian women pay more tax than their male counterparts
In the time of the coming recession, everyone wants to make their dollar go further, but if you’re a woman......