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April 2015
Closing the tax loopholes: A Buffett rule for Australia
The report examines merits of a “Buffet rule” for Australia. The rule is named after billionaire investor Warren Buffett, who commented that his secretary should not pay a higher average rate of tax than he does. This paper is the first in a series of policy proposals that would not only reduce Australia’s budget deficit,