Family tax query
I am concerned about the possible impact of the article in News Weekly (October 21, 2017) arguing for the family to be treated as a single unit for taxation purposes but not explaining how this would benefit the family.
My understanding is that, as taxation has moved over the past several decades to treat the family as a single unit, equivalent to an independent individual, without regard to the number of persons it comprises, the family has been increasingly squeezed …