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Peter Martin | Inheritance taxes, resource taxes and an attack on negative gearing: how top economists would raise $20 billion

Peter Martin
March 30 2023 - 5:30am

Asked to find an extra A$20 billion per year to fund government priorities like building nuclear submarines and responding to climate change, Australia's top economists overwhelmingly back land tax, increased resource taxes, an attack on negative gearing and extending the scope of the goods and services tax.

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Peter Martin

Peter Martin

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Peter Martin is the business and economy editor of the Conversation and a visiting fellow at the Crawford School of Public Policy at the Australian National University. He is a former economics editor of The Canberra Times.

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