IPA inequality apologists underplay growing wealth divide

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By Leith van Onselen

Liberal Party stooges, The Institute of Public Affairs (IPA), have released a report supposedly exposing Labor’s lie that income inequality in Australia has worsened. From The Australian:

IPA research fellow Daniel Wild said Labor’s inequality claims did not account for the impact of “tax and transfers”.

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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.