Writer
Peter Whiteford
Peter Whiteford is a Professor in the Crawford School of Public Policy at The Australian National University, Canberra.
Articles
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Do Australians pay too much income tax? Six charts on how we rank against the rest of the world
Australians pay too much income tax – or so some argue. Continue reading »
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For the poorest 20% of Australian households, social security payments provide more than 70% of their income
My advice to an incoming government would be that once again Australia needs a comprehensive independent inquiry into the structure and purpose of the social security system. Continue reading »
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We Need a Royal Commission into Robodebt
A Royal Commission into Robodebt could shed light on future policy and administration issues, some going beyond social security writes Whiteford, Podger and Stanton from ANU’s Crawford School of Public Policy. Continue reading »