Turnbull’s tax reform vision takes shape

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By Leith van Onselen

Last Thursday, I argued that Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull should abandon lifting the GST and instead focus his political capital on superannuation reform.

Well, it appears that the Prime Minister shares these views, telling ABC Insiders yesterday that he was not convinced that raising the GST would deliver sufficient economic benefits:

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About the author
Leith van Onselen is Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super. He is also a co-founder of MacroBusiness. Leith has previously worked at the Australian Treasury, Victorian Treasury and Goldman Sachs.