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More Choice for Women? The Howard Government’s Tax and Transfer Reforms - Austaxpolicy: The Tax and Transfer Policy Blog

Summary by Austaxpolicy: The Tax and Transfer Policy Blog
When former Prime Minister John Howard introduced A New Tax System, around the introduction of a flagship goods and services tax (GST) in 2000, he declared it would enable “more choice for women”. Yet the reform, grounded in the regressive integration of the tax and transfer systems through the Family Tax Benefit, embedded structural inequalities in the system that continue to effect Australian women’s lives today. In our paper, published recent…
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Austaxpolicy: The Tax and Transfer Policy Blog broke the news in on Thursday, June 12, 2025.
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