Knowledge@Australian School of Business

Simplified Personal Tax: Can Australians Be Trusted to Do the Right Thing?


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As tax time looms, many Australians are gathering evidence of

deductible spending to file a personal income tax return post June 30,
with their hopes pinned on receiving even a small sum back. However, in
the UK and New Zealand,"wage slaves" and others with comparatively
simple tax affairs are spared the need to fill in a return at all.Ten
inquiries have looked into simplifying tax returns over the past two
decades, but Australia's policymakers have held back. Jason Kerr, a
researcher at the Australian School of Business, finds strong evidence
for a hybrid system that would entrust taxpayers to do the right thing.

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