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Capital gains tax and negative gearing benefit the 1% and this chart shows it: More than half of the benefit of the CGT concession went to the top 1% of income ...
theguardian.com/news/2026/may/13/australia-federal-budget-2026-tax-capital-gains-negative-gearing-housing-one-big-chart

Workers to property investors and everyone in between: All the winners and losers from the 2026 federal budget
9news.com.au/national/federal-budget-2026-winners-losers-workers-first-home-buyers-property-investors-ndis/55ede4e3-2ea7-4315-93f9-0f08ca98d2b3
Negative gearing cut off for existing homes bought after tonight: Tax perks that property investors have used for decades to maximise profits and offset their ...
abc.net.au/news/2026-05-12/budget-2026-government-breaks-promise-negative-gearing-cgt/106669860

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‘The days of multiple properties is over’: How to invest after the budget: Labor’s changes to negative gearing and capital gains tax are set to increase investor ...
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Tax changes will help 75,000 young people get a home: Chalmers: Changes to negative gearing and capital gains tax will be announced in the budget tonight ...
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$2 a week, PM’s stunning housing claim: Anthony Albanese is betting the house on delivering younger voters “a fair crack” to buy a first home in a massive ...
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Australia unveils changes to negative gearing, capital gains tax: Australia's centre-left Labor government will pare tax breaks for landlords to level the ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/australia-unveils-changes-negative-gearing-capital-gains-tax-2026-05-12/

‘Extreme’: Experts slam major controversy: Wealthy older Australians will face far heftier tax bills when they sell assets like property or shares under Labor’s ...
news.com.au/finance/economy/federal-budget/everyone-pays-a-fair-share-how-capital-gains-tax-change-will-work/news-story/02715a34abf638c6ca2ba0fbb91d5b53
How the tax changes impact property investors and first home buyers: Negative gearing, capital gains tax and trusts are in the spotlight in the new federal ...
theage.com.au/politics/federal/how-this-budget-will-change-your-taxes-limiting-negative-gearing-cgt-and-new-taxes-on-trusts-20260508-p5zv1j.html
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Huge plan to hike GST and slap it on food: Australia is being urged to hike the GST to 15 per cent and slap it on food in order to cut income taxes and boost ...
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Less tax for many investors after CGT, negative gearing changes, study finds: Following the government's budget changes, a narrow majority of housing ...
abc.net.au/news/2026-09-23/cgt-negative-gearing-changes-housing-investor-tax-study/107184296

Albo trapped by brutal tax billboard blitz: A mortgage broker who paid for billboards attacking Anthony Albanese’s tax reforms has estimated the Prime Minister ...
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‘I am sorry’: Major property firm collapses: Just two weeks after the Albanese government announced plans to slash negative gearing and capital gains tax ...
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How the Boomers grabbed the property market: Reserve Bank research shows older and richer Australians have pushed younger people on lower incomes out of the ...
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Why millennials and gen Z feel ripped off by this budget: The prime minister says this budget is about fixing intergenerational inequality, but online ...
abc.net.au/news/2026-05-15/why-some-young-australians-think-the-budget-sold-them-out/106678464

Labor’s property taxes are worth the pain: The latest tax changes will hurt people, including some of the people they’re meant to help ...
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Why Chalmers's budget will rein in the property free-for-all: After being rejected twice by an electorate that didn't want to give up lucrative tax ...
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Chalmers reveals ‘controversial’ budget move: Treasurer Jim Chalmers has vowed to smash through a “scare campaign of lies” over changes to negative gearing and ...
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‘Breathtaking hypocrisy’: New tax slammed: A federal budget policy designed to level the playing field for young Australians could spectacularly backfire ...
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Capital gains tax, negative gearing and trusts to form budget tax trio: The government is still finalising the details of its budget, but several sources say ...
abc.net.au/news/2026-05-05/labor-to-change-cgt-negative-gearing-and-trusts-in-budget/106640096

The Boomer landlords: the charts that show how the over-60s control the rental market
smh.com.au/politics/federal/the-boomer-landlords-the-charts-that-show-how-the-over-60s-control-the-rental-market-20260430-p5zse2.html
Hints on major housing tax shake-up: Australian treasurer Jim Chalmers has addressed current housing pressures but stopped short of confirming negative gearing ...
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How much rent will rise after CGT shake-up: Scrapping CGT and negative gearing tax breaks for property investors will likely see rents rise but far from the 30 ...
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The zombie debate about negative gearing is back. What’s at stake?: Negative gearing is back on the agenda. Labor says it’s just looking at possible policy ...
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Aussies hit hardest by a new tax crackdown: Landlords could cop a six-figure tax bomb and be pushed into higher tax brackets in the year of sale under potential ...
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The type of negatively geared landlords who lose the most money: Some owners of an investment property are losing $6900 per year, but others have managed to lose ...
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Higher interest rates smashed landlord profits, but negative gearing means few sold up
abc.net.au/news/2025-08-09/interest-rates-smashed-mega-landlords-few-sold/105615242

Headache for Labor as unions demand tax changes to negative gearing, family trusts
theage.com.au/politics/federal/millionaires-property-investor-taxes-in-unions-sights-20250801-p5mjnt.html
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