“When the budget comes out, people are usually only interested in how much they will be paying and if there are any rebates they can get.”
calculates the time you spend each day paying government bills for services such as education and health and the time you spend working for yourself.
Once it knows your salary, the tax clock gives you a minute-by-minute breakdown of how long you work each day for different parts of government.ax clock was a way for people to engage with the budget through the money they earn - and the tax they pay. “When the budget comes out, people are usually only interested in how much they will be paying and if there are any rebates they can get,” he said.“The budget is a statement of intent by government that says what our priorities are and what we are going to spend your money on. It's important for people to understand what they are working for.
“The tax clock will show them how they have contributed towards things like education or helped pay off national debt in a day.”
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