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But on Friday, Culleton told a news conference he was "not at all" prepared to accept a tax higher than 10.5%.
That, however, masks the fact that many households are suffering an income squeeze because of increased energy prices, rising council tax, higher interest rates and soaring house prices, meaning most have taken on increased borrowing risk.
On the estate tax, Mr. Obama wanted to subject the value of estates over $3.5 million to a 45 percent tax, higher than the 2012 level of 35 percent on estates over $5 million.
Labour believes the battle over a 50p top tax rate; a mansion tax; higher minimum wage and freezing energy bills, versus the far heavier cuts a Tory victory would guarantee, will focus voters minds on the risks of a Labour defeat.
Abbott told a Liberal party gathering on Friday that Labor was advocating "five new taxes" – a "housing tax" (negative gearing), a wealth tax (less generous tax discounts on capital gains), a seniors tax (changes to superannuation), a workers' tax (higher excise on cigarettes because apparently bosses don't smoke) and a carbon tax (an emissions trading scheme).
"That's a debate that probably can't be resolved, but what is clear is that the need for local government's strategic leadership role is more crucial than ever if we are to move to the lower tax, higher wage, lower welfare society the government aspires to".
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Catalonia, for example, will now tax high earners at 56%.
Mr Sullivan suggests we must tax high earners because they have all the money now.
He would tax high incomes at 30percentthethe Buffett tax.
More taxes, higher national debt.
The current system taxes higher incomes at higher marginal rates.
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