Are Australians really overtaxed? It depends what you think government should do
When the federal government released its final budget figures for 2025–26 this week, it prompted a flurry of front-page articles in the conservative press arguing for lower taxes. The budget figures showed tax revenue in 2025–26 was equivalent to 24.1% of the economy, above the May budget forecast o
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