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Australia doesn't need eight different income tax rates

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor

Defending the idea that states should be permitted to raise their own income tax, Prime Minister Turnbull said that if we were “starting from scratch” designing our taxation arrangements, “we would have a system where each government – each parliament – raised all the money that it spent”.

To mangle a phrase from...

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‘Silent victims’: royal commission recommends better protections for child victims of family violence

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor
imageIf we are to prevent family violence, we must change the attitudes and social conditions that give rise to it.shutterstock

Among the Victorian Royal Commission into Family Violence’s most important recommendations is the powerful acknowledgement that family violence has devastating effects on children. Commissioner Marcia Neave described...

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Something new under a (dead) sun

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor
imageThe closest white dwarf to Earth just 8.6 light years away as seen by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope and it’s not the obvious bright object in the centre (the Dog-Star Sirius) but rather orbiting it at bottom left is a tiny point of light. This is Sirius B, a companion white dwarf with nearly as much mass as our Sun but smaller in size...

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  1. Friday essay: the literary canon is exhilarating and disturbing and we need to read it
  2. Grattan on Friday: Turnbull's idea of Commonwealth withdrawing from funding state schools is fraught
  3. Turnbull’s plan to fix the federation is bold – but can he deliver?
  4. Three tax alternatives to restore sovereignty to Australia's states
  5. Why economists love and premiers hate the idea of income-taxing states
  6. Another day, another hospital funding dispute – how to make sense of today's COAG talks
  7. Resisting expanding disease empires: why we shouldn't label healthy people as sick
  8. Indian PM risks political backlash if plan to build 1.5 million toilets fails
  9. Eye in the Sky and the moral dilemmas of modern warfare
  10. Single-sex vs coeducational schools: how parents can decide the best option for their child
  11. Time for better chronic disease management in primary care
  12. Tony Abbott's open contempt for international human rights law
  13. Indonesia launches its first multi-year funding scheme for scientific research
  14. Why income-taxing states is Australia’s best April Fool's joke ever
  15. Anti-Semitic anti-Zionism on campus – how should universities respond?
  16. EcoCheck: Australia's Wet Tropics are worth billions, if we can keep out the invading ants
  17. Of course Australia was invaded – massacres happened here less than 90 years ago
  18. Reforming political donations is essential if we are to trust our politicians
  19. How can we arrest the rise in white-collar crime in Australia's property industry?
  20. Don't blame Bitcoin for the madness of men
  21. Do mergers make for better councils? The evidence is against 'bigger is better' for local government
  22. State tax competition could lead to a race to the bottom
  23. What it takes to invest in volatile markets
  24. Is anyone there? About consciousness and its disorders
  25. What does the science really say about sea-level rise?
  26. The 'hobbits' were extinct much earlier than first thought
  27. Turnbull will need to be nimble to persuade the states to dance his tax tango
  28. When is a smoker an adult? Why we shouldn't raise the legal smoking age to 21
  29. Price shock: how the gas industry is weathering the oil crash
  30. The ABC should work with commercial media outlets, not compete with them
  31. Royal commission calls for complete overhaul of Victoria's family violence services and responses
  32. Weekly dose: Taxol, the anticancer drug discovered in the bark of a tree
  33. WA port sales the latest privatisations to hit political hurdles
  34. CEDA makes the case for balancing the budget
  35. In Conversation with Barry Marshall: using pathogens to help humans
  36. Electoral commission makes a stand on Liberal breaches of NSW donations laws
  37. 'The clubs are really angry': the AFL illicit drug's policy under a blowtorch
  38. How far can you go to lawfully protect yourself in a home invasion?
  39. Chemical messengers: how pregnancy hormones affect the body
  40. Farming in 2050: storing carbon could help meet Australia's climate goals
  41. Woolies private label strategy will play directly into the hands of Aldi
  42. Small is beautiful: artist-run collectives count, but they're facing death by a thousand cuts
  43. Tablets at the table can influence child development, not always in a good way
  44. The FBI drops its case against Apple that only made everyone's security worse
  45. Turnbull's reform pitch – state access to income tax
  46. What's so hard about teaching? Words of advice for new teachers
  47. Ban new wind turbines? Not if the bar for declaring them safe is impossibly high
  48. Is lowering the student loan repayment threshold fair for students?
  49. Four reasons payday lending will still flourish despite Nimble's $1.5m penalty
  50. How can a city keep its character if its landmark views aren't protected?

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