Emily Sims

Emily Sims

  • Joined: March 31, 2016
  • Articles: 58
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Report Presentation: Speculative Vacancies 10 – A Persistent Puzzle

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.6.6″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”] Tuesday, 8 Dec 4pmFree Zoom webinar Toilet paper & hand sanitizer. It’s troubling when essentials are hoarded. In a year in which we’ve rationed tinned…

Webinar – A capital effort! What the ACT can teach us about land tax reform

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”blurb” _builder_version=”4.6.6″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”] After eight years, the ACT’s bold experiment in tax reform is paying dividends. Can other states emulate the ACT’s success? What: Zoom panel discussion…

What augurs, Frydenberg?

Photo by Justin Clark on Unsplash The Federal budget is set to be handed down next week and, as usual, we are concerned about the Treasurer pump-priming land markets. As Prosper President, Catherine Cashmore, described in a recent interview with…

The 129th Henry George Commemorative Address

From the precarity of low income renters to fears of property market collapse, COVID19 has exposed the cracked foundations of Australia’s broken housing system. But why has this situation come about? What: The Henry George Commemorative Address When: 6:30PM Wednesday…

Getting the Stamp Duty transition right

Replacing stamp duty with land tax has the potential, if enacted sensibly, to support budget recovery without impeding economic growth.  The NSW and Victorian Treasurers are to be commended for taking on the challenge of reform. How this switch is…