Allegra Spender
Independent Wentworth MP and business leader. She is an expert on tax policy and contributed to a green paper on tax reform.
Top 3 podcasts with Allegra Spender
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Dec 20, 2023 • 24min
7am in 2023: The Teals
Allegra Spender, an independent candidate in Sydney, is the guest on the podcast. The Teals, including Allegra, won seats from the Coalition in the 2022 federal election. The Teal independents face the challenge of addressing social inequality while representing wealthy electorates. Allegra Spender's views on house prices and wealthy individuals are discussed. The potential of independent Teal MPs to tackle Australia's challenges is explored.
Apr 15, 2025 • 34min
A Teal take on what voters want – and how to give it to them
Allegra Spender, the Federal member for Wentworth and a leading voice among Australia's teal independents, shares her vision for permanent energy bill relief and critiques federal Labor's battery rebate plans. She discusses innovative strategies to empower renters and enhance solar access within social housing. The conversation touches on the urgent need for climate action in the Pacific and highlights exciting developments from the Smart Energy Conference, including a $2.3 billion federal initiative aimed at boosting battery storage adoption.
Dec 1, 2024 • 21min
Why you're paying more tax than older Australians on the same income
Allegra Spender, Independent Wentworth MP and tax policy expert, dives into the striking tax disparities between young and older Australians earning the same income. She reveals how the tax system disproportionately burdens younger generations and explores broader issues like housing affordability and financial insecurity. Spender discusses her work on a green paper aimed at tax reform, highlighting potential solutions and the crucial role of community involvement in creating a fairer economic landscape.
