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Government urged to overhaul gift tax system

BY ELIZA BAVIN | FRIDAY, 19 JUL 2024 11:53AM

The Productivity Commission has produced its final report into philanthropy in Australia, with a recommendation to overhaul the Deductible Gift Recipient system.

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