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When Covid is behind us, Australians are going to have to pay more tax

By Peter Martin
Updated July 21 2021 - 7:15am, first published 5:25am
There's nothing wrong with paying more tax if it's for things we want. Inset: Mathias Cormann's arbitrary taxation cap is causing problems. Pictures: Shutterstock, Getty Images
There's nothing wrong with paying more tax if it's for things we want. Inset: Mathias Cormann's arbitrary taxation cap is causing problems. Pictures: Shutterstock, Getty Images

The biggest unstated message from the intergenerational report released during the lull between lockdowns is that we will need more tax.

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