Property Council talks its book on tax reform

Thursday 10 December 2015

The Property Council of Australia (PCA) has stepped-up its lobbying on tax reform, commissioning research from Deloitte examining the efficiency gains to be had from abolishing stamp duties in favour of a revenue-neutral increase/broadening of the GST.

The Deloitte report correctly identifies the efficiency costs of stamp duties:

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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.