Taxation by stealth

Updated April 24 2018 - 8:45pm, first published November 28 2015 - 7:45pm

Paul Malone certainly got it right in "Fairness a vital part of tax reform" (Sunday Canberra Times, November 22). Some Coalition members are becoming strident in their demands for a broadening and/or increase in the GST in exchange for income tax cuts despite the fact that income tax is a fair tax, consumption taxes are not. But fair is not in the vocabulary of this bunch.

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