They Can And Should Do More” Australian State Slams Banks With $280 Million Tax

Australian bankers are furious after the country’s smallest state levied a ‘surprise’ tax on the country’s five biggest banks that could siphon off $280 million in profits during its first four years on the books, according to Reuters. The tax was imposed by South Australia, which is struggling with the country’s highest unemployment rate and thanks the banks should be doing more to pitch in.

This post was published at Zero Hedge on Jun 23, 2017.