Push to tax Palmer an extra $585m to create ‘jobs for everyone’

Greens leader Adam Bandt will today release the controversial party’s 15-point policy platform for the upcoming federal election as it targets a clutch of crucial Queensland seats.The plan’s centrepiece is a $40bn war chest Mr Bandt wants to reap from the nation’s 122 richest people by slugging them an extra 6 per cent wealth tax.Big corporations earning more than $100m would also feel the tax sting with the Greens eyeing their “mega-profits”. “This money could do so much more than fill…



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