There are better options than raising the Medicare Levy

Sunday 22 January 2017

There is renewed speculation that the Government could raise the Medicare levy to fund the health budget. From The Age:

Doctors believe the Turnbull government could be contemplating another increase in the Medicare levy.

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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.