Some levels of taxation have been tolerated over the centuries because of beer’s known adverse impacts on health and behaviour.

It’s not that Australia’s systems don’t reduce inequality, it’s that other country’s systems do it more.

Under the Constitution, only the federal parliament may impose excise taxes.

There was an “e-Tax” filing option before the 2015-16 tax year, but this was quite complicated and barely better than filling out a form online.

managed to make gains in the past year, you may need to pay extra tax. Or you may be able to use losses to offset other gains you have made.

The ATO only recovers a dismal 15% of unpaid super, and while the government including super in the National Employment Standards is welcome only payday super stems unpaid super from occurring.

A tax rebate, effectively paid out of government funds but delivered through the tax system, might be called a “tax expenditure”, while a cash payment might be called a direct expenditure.

US Congressman Rich McCormick told Congress that the Indian-American community does not cause problems and follows the laws.

There is a case for considering tax reforms that deliver adequate revenue more fairly.

Australia agrees to amend its domestic tax law to stop taxation of certain offshore income of Indian firms providing technical services to Australian clients.