Are Aussies Paying Too Much Tax?

Australians are taxed on almost everything - income, fuel, property, super, even talk of inheritance and spare-bedroom taxes. In this episode we explore how much we really give back to the government, where that $800 billion in tax revenue goes, and whether our complex system is holding back innovation, investment, and everyday Aussies trying to get ahead.On this episode, we discuss:(00:00) Intro(00:37) The Viral Video That Exposes Australia's Endless Taxes(01:43) Do Aussies Really Pay Too Much Tax?(03:26) How Much Tax You Actually Pay on $60K, $80K, $100K, and $250K(06:10) The Beer Analogy That Explains Our Tax System(07:45) The Wildest Tax Reform Ideas Being Floated(10:12) EV Taxes, Super Surcharges, and the Never-Ending Grab(14:16) Why Business Tax Reform Could Boost Innovation(18:46) Where Australia's $800 Billion in Tax Money Goes(20:47) The NDIS Blowout and How It's Hurting Those Who Need It Most(23:33) Can Lower Taxes Spark Aussie Innovation and Growth?Videos Mentioned:Australian Tax Office 2025 Parody by @jonbernardk The Tax System, Explained in Beer! By Johnston GrockeCheck out the free resources from Inovayt here.Send us an email: [email protected] Numbers Game is brought to you by Future Advisory & Inovayt.Hosts:Nick ReillyJason RobinsonMartin VidakovicThis podcast is produced by VIDPOD. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.