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Here are three ways to fix it

  • Written by: Saul Eslake, Vice-Chancellor’s Fellow, University of Tasmania
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For two decades now, meaningful tax reform has proved elusive.

At the federal level, there hasn’t been any comprehensive reform since the Howard government’s New Tax System of 2000, the one that brought in the goods and services tax.

It’s much the same for the states.

With the exception of the reforms that...

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