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Health Australia Party

The Health Australia Party is a political party in Australia, founded in 2013 as the Natural Medicine Party. It adopted…

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Health Australia’s policies on economic issues

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the Economy  ›  Equal Pay

Should employers be required to pay men and women the same salary for the same job?

HAP>HAP  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Sunday Double Wages

Should workers continue to be paid double wages on Sunday?

HAP>HAP  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Taxes

Should the government raise taxes on the rich?

HAP>HAP  ChatGPTNo, but lower taxes for the poor

the Economy  ›  Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?

HAP>HAP  ChatGPTYes, and adjust it every year according to inflation

the Economy  ›  Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

HAP>HAP  ChatGPTYes, but provide treatment for those testing positive

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the Economy  ›  Mining Water Use

If their projects involve water, should coal companies be subject to additional government regulations?

HAP>HAP  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Welfare

Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfare benefits?

HAP>HAP  ChatGPTMore, but increase benefits for the elderly and disabled

the Economy  ›  Four-day Workweek

Should Australia transition to a four-day workweek?

HAP>HAP  ChatGPTYes, and require overtime pay for work over four days per week

the Economy  ›  Economic Stimulus

Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?

HAP>HAP  ChatGPTYes, the government should intervene to boost a recovery

the Economy  ›  Turnball Tax Cut

Do you support Malcolm Turnbull’s $50 billion corporate tax cut?

HAP>HAP  ChatGPTNo, these tax cuts will only benefit higher income citizens

the Economy  ›  Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

HAP>HAP  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Farm Subsidies

Should the government subsidise Australian farmers?

HAP>HAP  ChatGPTYes, but only for organic farms

the Economy  ›  Corporate Tax

Should Australia raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

HAP>HAP  ChatGPTIncrease for large multinational corporations but lower for small businesses

the Economy  ›  National Broadband Network

Should the Australian government continue to invest billions of dollars into the development of the National Broadband Network?

HAP>HAP  ChatGPTYes, a national high-speed fibre optic network is crucial for the future of Australia's economy

the Economy  ›  Negative Gearing

Should the government ban negative gearing?

HAP>HAP  ChatGPTYes, this concession disproportionately benefits the rich

the Economy  ›  Labor Unions

Do you believe trade unions help or hurt the economy?

HAP>HAP  ChatGPTHelp

the Economy  ›  Government Pensions

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

HAP>HAP  ChatGPTYes, adjust them yearly for cost of living

the Economy  ›  Domestic Jobs

Should the government provide tax incentives to private companies to keep jobs within the country?

HAP>HAP  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Bonus Cap

Should bankers’ bonuses be capped at 100% of their pay?

HAP>HAP  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Rent Tax

Do you support an increase in the mineral resources rent tax?

HAP>HAP  ChatGPTYes, close loopholes and increase mining taxes

the Economy  ›  Government Spending

Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?

HAP>HAP  ChatGPTNo, cuts to public spending will negatively affect the economy

the Economy  ›  Offshore Banking

Should Australian citizens be allowed to save or invest their money in offshore bank accounts?

HAP>HAP  ChatGPTYes, as long as offshore income is reported

the Economy  ›  Tariffs

Should the government add or increase tariffs on products imported into the country?

HAP>HAP  ChatGPTNo, this will hurt our manufacturing businesses that rely on importing cheap resources to make their products

the Economy  ›  Trans-Pacific Partnership

Do you support the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)?

HAP>HAP  ChatGPTNo, there are too many hidden provisions in this specific agreement

the Economy  ›  Tech Monopolies

Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?

HAP>HAP  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  Surcharge Ban

Should the government ban surcharges tacked onto concert tickets, cable bills, banking services, hotel bookings and other purchases?

HAP>HAP  ChatGPTYes, all costs for a service should be included in the final purchase price

the Economy  ›  State Ownership

Should the government acquire equity stakes in companies it bails out during a recession?

HAP>HAP  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  Gig worker tax reporting

Should online payment platforms be forced to report all transactions over $600 to the IRS?

HAP>HAP  ChatGPTNo, private transactions should be kept private

the Economy  ›  Decentralised Finance

Should the technology of our financial system transition to a decentralized protocol, that is not owned or controlled by any corporation, similar to the internet?

HAP>HAP  ChatGPTYes, but only if it’s truly decentralised and cannot be manipulated by any person, group, or government agency

the Economy  ›  ABCC

Should the government reinstate the Building and Construction Commission (ABCC)?

HAP>HAP  ChatGPTNo, we should establish a national broad-based anti-corruption watchdog instead