Why are we still taxing our lowest earners at 32% when comparable countries manage just 20%? That’s 12 points higher—it’s crushing the people who can least afford it while the rest of the world shows it can be done fairly. We can’t keep squeezing the struggling just to balance a budget that’s already stacked against them.
The numbers behind the demand
Previous
32%
Tax rate when demanded
Right now
20%
Current tax rate
— delivered
What voters want
≤ 20%
Cut the rate to no higher than 20%
🎉 Delivered on March 31, 2022 via the budget that passed.
Next election on 23 March 2025 (in 3 months).
Pledges (2)
Patriots Of Veridia
pledged Feb. 8, 2022
Delivered
“We'll do this for the people. Low earners need to have more from their hard earned money.”
Liberal
pledged Feb. 23, 2022
Delivered
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