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Financial Review

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Landlords pay almost $7 billion a year more in tax than home owners, pushing rents higher

Landlords pay almost $7 billion a year more in tax than home owners, pushing rents higher

Up to 14% of what renters paid for housing in the past decade could have been due to taxes that don’t apply to owner-occupied homes, new estimates...

07.05.2026 8

The Conversation

Chris Murphy

Tax concessions on super need rethink – here's how

03.06.2025 20

The New Daily

Chris Murphy

Tax concessions on super need a rethink. These proposals would bring much needed reform

The debate over taxing super balances above $3 million misses the point. Broader reforms are needed to make super sustainable in the long run.

03.06.2025 10

The Conversation

Chris Murphy

Here’s how a ‘silent’ tax hike is balancing the budget – with the heaviest burden on the lowest paid

Bracket creep means the average tax rate will increase by about 4% over the next decade. But a low wage earner on $45,000 will see a jump of almost...

09.04.2025 10

The Conversation

Chris Murphy