# Australians Are Paying Too Much Tax | FUNdamental Fridays

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Published: 2026-04-17T02:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Welcome back to The Hill I’ll Die On, our Friday mini-series where members of the Property Couch crew share bold property and money opinions they’re willing to stand behind. This week, economist Evan Lucas joins Ben Kingsley to tackle a big topic: Personal income tax. Evan argues that Australia’s current tax system places too much pressure on income earners and may be discouraging aspiration and productivity. He explains how bracket creep, tax thresholds, and behavioural responses all play a ...

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