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First step stopping super being taxpayer-funded inheritance scheme

Both sides of politics agree super shouldn’t be used as a tax minimisation and estate planning by the rich. But it’ll take much more to turn...

28.02.2023 20

Financial Review

Brendan Coates

Will stamp duty soon be a thing of the past? Not so fast

Among economists, the abolition of stamp duty has long held near-universal appeal as the biggest tax reform available to state governments. Economists...

10.01.2023 6

WA Today

Brendan Coates

Will stamp duty soon be a thing of the past? Not so fast

Among economists, the abolition of stamp duty has long held near-universal appeal as the biggest tax reform available to state governments. Economists...

10.01.2023 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Brendan Coates

Will stamp duty soon be a thing of the past? Not so fast

Among economists, the abolition of stamp duty has long held near-universal appeal as the biggest tax reform available to state governments. Economists...

10.01.2023 10

The Age

Brendan Coates

Will stamp duty soon be a thing of the past? Not so fast

Among economists, the abolition of stamp duty has long held near-universal appeal as the biggest tax reform available to state governments. Economists...

10.01.2023 4

Brisbane Times

Brendan Coates

How housing made rich Australians 50% richer, leaving renters and the young behind – and how to fix it

Compared to the rest of the world, income inequality is not particularly high in Australia, nor is it getting much worse – until you include...

08.01.2023 9

The Conversation

Brendan Coates

Regional renters’ lives are about to get harder still. Here’s a fix

For a long time, Australia’s housing affordability crisis was mostly seen as a problem for city dwellers. But since the start of the COVID-19...

13.11.2022 4

WA Today

Brendan Coates

Regional renters’ lives are about to get harder still. Here’s a fix

For a long time, Australia’s housing affordability crisis was mostly seen as a problem for city dwellers. But since the start of the COVID-19...

13.11.2022 3

The Sydney Morning Herald

Brendan Coates

Regional renters’ lives are about to get harder still. Here’s a fix

For a long time, Australia’s housing affordability crisis was mostly seen as a problem for city dwellers. But since the start of the COVID-19...

13.11.2022 4

The Age

Brendan Coates

Regional renters’ lives are about to get harder still. Here’s a fix

For a long time, Australia’s housing affordability crisis was mostly seen as a problem for city dwellers. But since the start of the COVID-19...

13.11.2022 4

Brisbane Times

Brendan Coates

Good design needed to replace development “scars” on Melbourne’s streetscapes

More than 60 years ago, the revered Melbourne architect Robin Boyd was railing against poor design in our suburbs. He described 1950s suburbia as “a...

04.11.2022 6

The Age

Brendan Coates

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