Institute of Public Affairs research has found Australia would be wise to lower tax for pensioners and veterans so they can fairly work and get paid as new ABS data has found there are over 388,000 job vacancies across the nation.

Russell Collett talks to IPA research fellow Saxon Davidson about what the data means and what measures government needs to consider in order to achieve meaningful change in the stagnating employment sector.

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