Bill Shorten’s new tax on trusts policy being unveiled this weekend is part of a hard-headed calculation to be more assertively progressive

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Labor has been emboldened by the positive public reception to the measures it has already taken on capital gains tax and negative gearing. Photograph: Alamy Stock Photo