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Could a tax against empty homes help end Australia's housing crisis? (www.abc.net.au)
submitted 3 years ago by to c/australia@aussie.zone
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My first instinct is "yes" but then I thought about it and I think it's just going to exacerbate the short-stay problem unless combined with other measures.

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[–] 1 point 3 years ago

True, increasing land tax is a great idea.

Property is valuable but generally we don't tax wealth, only production.

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