FOOD FOR THOUGHT: The writer says an inheritance tax system is something we should look at.
THE fancy fiscal footwork involved by taking our money with one hand (increasing the GST) and giving it back with the other (by way of "compensation") eludes me, as does the point of the exercise. Why is it seemingly taboo to mention re-introducing an inheritance tax?
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Surely there could be no objection to wads of unearned income being shared with those less fortunate in our society, especially if it were to fund a specific cause, such as the health system or public housing?
- Ron Elphick, Buff Point
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