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Jacob Shteyman

DARK SECRETS: Mp touts tax reform blueprint as treasury mulls changes | Vintage Vibes

Young workers are bearing a large share of the tax burden as Australia ages, an independent MP says. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

The average Australian worker would receive more than $1600 a year in income tax cuts as part of independent MP Allegra Spender's blueprint to restore fairness to the nation's economy.

Released alongside an address to the National Press Club on Wednesday, Ms Spender pitched her proposal as a way to shift the tax burden away from income earners to assets.

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