TY - Report AU - Robert Carling PY - 2013 T1 - Shrink taxation by shrinking government! PB - Centre for Independent Studies DO - https://doi.org/APO-35175 UR - https://apo.org.au/node/35175 AB - This paper explores the link between tax reform and smaller government. Executive summary The TARGET30 campaign by The Centre for Independent Studies advocates reducing the size of general government in Australia (defined as total federal, state and local government expenses) from 35% of GDP to no more than 30% over the next 10 years. There are two sides to the ‘smaller government’ coin, the other being taxation. TARGET30 provides scope for a substantial reduction in the tax burden. ER -