INCREASED TAXATION
DETAILS DF AUSTRALIAN PLANS RELIEF AND SOCIAL SERVICES Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright September 21. (Received September 21, at 1.30 p.m.) Details of the increased taxation for unemployment relief and social services were announced by the Treasurer (Mr Richardson) in the Legislative Assembly. The new rates operate from October 1, and will bring the total taxation in this financial year for unemployment relief to £8,442,000. The amounts payable will be substantially increased for every class of wage earner. .Single persons formerly exempt on wages not exceeding £3 must now nay the tax if they earn £2 or more. In addition to the increases in the wages tax the Government proposes to increase the income tax, com? pany tax, and probate tax.
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Evening Star, Issue 23377, 21 September 1939, Page 10
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121INCREASED TAXATION Evening Star, Issue 23377, 21 September 1939, Page 10
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