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Like popping a Champagne cork straight back in your face
The alcopop tax saga has come to a close. After fierce lobbying by Big Alcohol in the lead up to…
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Taxing the Teenagers
In the last couple of days there have been developments in a story I’ve been following – the tax on…
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Smirnoff Ice is Dead, Long Live the Smirnoff
Well done to Jessica Irvine, Economics Correspondent at the Sydney Morning Herald, who actually did some research before she wrote…
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Taxing the Night Away
I’m sure that Federal Treasurer Wayne Swan’s heart is in the right place. He thinks a 7o% increase in the…