This report examines the latest available data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (for 2019-20, adjusting forward to 2022-23 for wealth) to identify who stands where on the income and wealth ladders and the main causes of income and wealth inequality.

The gap between those with the most and those with the least has blown out over the past two decades in Australia, with the average wealth of the highest 20% growing at four times the rate of the lowest, this research by ACOSS and UNSW Sydney shows.

This report and recommendations are rooted in citizen conversations that IPPR researchers held across England over the past year. Far from attempting to cover all aspects of regional inequality, the report instead seeks to represent the views of the citizens the researchers spoke to on what they thought would make the most difference in their...

This paper discusses alternative methods to estimate the distribution of wealth in New Zealand, adapting a taxable income capitalisation method that suggests more wealth at the top of the distribution than previously estimated.

This research finds that the 20 electorates that will benefit the most from the Australian government's Stage 3 tax cuts are all classified as metropolitan, with 10 in Sydney, five in Melbourne, three in Brisbane, and one in Perth and Canberra. Of the 20 electorates that benefit the least, 12 are classified as rural.