‘Brave, but lacking vision’: Budget a shaky first step on the hard road to reform

By The Tax Institute · 14 May 2026 · Expert

‘Brave, but lacking vision’: Budget a shaky first step on the hard road to reform

Tax Reform Takes a Step Forward, But Will It Succeed?

The government has shown bravery in tackling major tax issues, but experts warn that the announced measures may have unintended consequences. Will the proposed reforms be enough to drive real change?

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Summary

The Tax Institute’s Julie Abdalla commends political bravery in tackling big ticket tax issues but warns announced measures are complex and may trigger unintended behavioural changes.

Tags: Federal Budget