Double or Nothing?: The Great Sydney Tax Divide

New analysis of Stage 3 tax cuts reveals they will have little impact on areas in Western Sydney hardest hit by cost-of-living pressures, again showing it is where you live that matters. The Centre for Western Sydney's research shows the Albanese Government's revamped tax cuts in Tuesday's federal budget further entrench inequity between Sydney's east and west. Under the changes to begin on 1 July this year, workers living in Western Sydney will receive an extra $1,524 a year on average" or $29 a week" compared to an additional $2,037 a year" or $39 a week" for earners in the Rest of Sydney.