An increase in taxes for billionaires and corporations could be coming if the Australian Greens hold the balance of power after the next federal election. Greens leader Adam Bandt released its latest policy announcement on March 20, outlining a major increase to welfare payments that millions of Australians currently receive. Under the new plan, support payments will raise the average daily welfare payment from AU$45 (US$33.33) to $88 per day. The Liveable Income Guarantee is expected to see increases across a range of current welfare programs affecting young Australians, students, parents, disabled individuals, retirees, and farming families. Single people over 21 living with no dependents will receive an extra $347 per week (US$257), while age pensioners could receive an additional $122 per week. The program, which the Greens say has been costed by the Parliamentary Budgetary Office, will cost AU$88.7 billion (US$65.73 billion) over the forward estimates period—the three years …