The Coalition's income tax cuts will help the rich more, but in a decade everyone pays more anyway
- Written by Ben Phillips, Associate Professor, Centre for Social Research and Methods, Australian National University
Does the Coalition’s tax plan favour high earners over those with lower incomes?
Depending whom you listen to, the tax cuts, unveiled in last month’s federal budget, lead to either a flatter, more regressive tax system under which low-income earners will be even worse off relative to high earners, or the opposite, with a progressive...