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Tax Religious Organisations

Petition published by Max Davidson on Aug 14, 2012
23 Signatures 
Target: Julia Gillard
Region: Australia

Petition Background (Preamble):

A National Survey for Australia on this subject has not yet been conducted as far as my research has shown.

http://www.ratbags.com/rsoles/comment/hillsong.htm
This page speculates that one Church, Hillsong Church had an annual untaxed revenue of $30 million in 2004.

http://tinyurl.com/98wvafw - BRW Report showing figures of how much is left untaxed. The catholic church got $16B in 2005.

http://tinyurl.com/c4tsyp6 - The Catholic church has been caught rorting the job payments scheme.

http://tinyurl.com/cu8wrzz - Recently an Islamic school was ordered to repay $9m that they misused.

Petition:

We, the undersigned, call upon the Australian Government to recognise the separation of Church and State by taxing religious organisations.

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