The lists governments 'have seized to keep you broke' goes on and on30/04/2021|11min
Sky News host Cory Bernardi says the "list of opportunities" that governments have seized "to keep you broke" goes on and on after the Australian Taxpayers' Alliance crunched the numbers on how much Australians lose in tax every year.
"As the report points out, calculating income tax is as easy as visiting the ATO website. But Aussie workers are not only taxed on their income but they are also taxed on their spending, their savings, and sometimes even taxed on their taxes," he said.
"A Victorian worker earning the 2019 average income of $63,440 costs their employer an additional $10,000 or so in superannuation, payroll tax, and other benefits.