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The federal government weighs up its options for tax reform ahead of the federal budget | 7.30
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Richard VT posted on 2026/03/18Ever wondered how the government decides on tax reform, especially with big events like oil price surges impacting the economy? This video breaks down the complex world of capital gains tax, housing affordability, and the upcoming budget, giving you a fantastic chance to boost your vocabulary and understanding of current affairs. You'll gain insights into government decisions and pick up advanced terms used in policy discussions!
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engage
US /ɪn'gedʒ/
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UK /ɪn'ɡeɪdʒ/
- Transitive Verb
- To start to fight with an enemy
- To hire someone for a task or job
A2TOEIC
More genuine
US /ˈdʒɛnjuɪn/
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UK /ˈdʒenjuɪn/
- Adjective
- Being real, actual, and not false or artificial
- Being sincere in your actions or character
A2TOEIC
More crisis
US /ˈkraɪsɪs/
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UK /'kraɪsɪs/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
- A turning point in a disease.
B1
More urge
US /ɚdʒ/
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UK /ɜ:dʒ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A strong desire for something
- Strong pressure on someone to do something
- Transitive Verb
- To drive something forward
- To ask or encourage someone to do something
A2
More Use Energy
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