Adelaide bucks national trends to see median house prices rise, now fourth most expensive capital
Adelaide’s housing market is bucking national trends, with median prices rising 4.8 per cent in the June quarter. …
IHT receipts hit record high as Rachel Reeves’ frozen bands raid plague Brits
Tuesday 21 July 2026 10:47 am | Updated: Tuesday 21 July 2026 10:48 am IHT bills hit a record…
Buyers ‘back in the driver’s seat as property market slows in south-east Queensland
Two years ago, Nicole Pengilly’s hope of buying a home in Brisbane receded with every inspection she attended.…
Will property tax changes stem Australia’s productivity crisis?
Barely a day goes past without some business or finance titan calling for reform. Ordinarily, reform is something…
Curbing well-off taxpayers’ access to key programs could save billions
John Howard once likened the struggle for economic reform to “the runner who is pursuing an ever-receding finishing…
Melbourne auction clearance rates reflect investor exodus, property experts say
Yuki He bought her first investment property in Melbourne two years ago. She said she was confident she…
What a fall in house prices would mean for Australians
After decades of growth Australian house prices are slowing. Here’s what a fall could look like. Property prices…
Say farewell to aspiration — Labor’s CGT changes beat the haters
Do you hear that? That is the sound of the sky falling in, after the first and principal…
Tax experts and self-managed super funds criticise Labor–Greens deal as ‘policy on the run’
A ban on self-managed super funds borrowing money to buy housing has blindsided the sector, which says Labor…
The Case for Holding VOO in Your Roth IRA
Quick Read VOO’s 0.03% expense ratio and 1.2% yield save a $500,000 Roth investor roughly $900 annually in…
Superannuation tax break worth up to $167,500 about to close as new CGT changes retirement ‘game plan’
Max Proud has been making extra super contributions and hopes it’ll help set him up for the future.…
Albanese and Chalmers unveil capital gains carve-outs for small businesses, startups
Founders, employees and early investors in startup companies will get an extra capital gains tax discount as the…