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Alison Pennington

Alison Pennington

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Why would you work hard? All some kids have to do is sit and wait

The economic and social effects of massive wealth transfers between generations are not being taken seriously.

06.01.2026 7

WA Today

Alison Pennington

Why would you work hard? All some kids have to do is sit and wait

The economic and social effects of massive wealth transfers between generations are not being taken seriously.

06.01.2026 6

The Sydney Morning Herald

Alison Pennington

Why would you work hard? All some kids have to do is sit and wait

The economic and social effects of massive wealth transfers between generations are not being taken seriously.

06.01.2026 10

The Age

Alison Pennington

Why would you work hard? All some kids have to do is sit and wait

The economic and social effects of massive wealth transfers between generations are not being taken seriously.

06.01.2026 9

Brisbane Times

Alison Pennington

Working hard in Australia no longer pays off

When labour is taxed more than wealth, society is less civilised and not innovative. Diligence and dynamism are devalued, and living standards are...

12.11.2025 10

Financial Review

Alison Pennington