HHeadlines Read More Albanese admits One Nation’s rise partly why he moved to change negative gearing and capital gains taxJune 5, 2026 The rise of One Nation is partly behind the government’s decision to take on tax reform in this…
BBusiness Read More Australians have become housing hostages. Will the budget set them free?June 2, 2026 Australians have been held hostage to the housing market for the better part of this century. The cost…
EEconomy Read More Australia hits its highest number of billionaires on record, with total wealth reaching $686b: OxfamJune 1, 2026 Australia has its highest number of billionaires on record, at 178 — an increase of 17 from last…
AAustralia Read More Is this the tax reform hill Albanese and Chalmers want to die on?May 31, 2026 Two questions hang in the air above the now-decaying federal budget, like condors waiting for carrion. First, why…
EEconomy Read More Budget won’t be ‘main driver’ if house prices fall, housing minister saysMay 31, 2026 Housing Minister Clare O’Neil says if predictions come true that house prices could drop by 10 per cent,…
AAustralia Read More What negative gearing and transgender rights reveal about the Liberals’ populist strategyMay 30, 2026 For years the Coalition’s answer to the rise of conservative populism has been to treat it primarily as…
EEconomy Read More Property firm Dashdot blames Labor’s capital gains tax, negative gearing changes as it falls into voluntary liquidationMay 29, 2026 An Australian property portfolio manager has blamed Labor’s negative gearing and capital gains tax changes as his business…
BBusiness Read More Housing investors are increasingly older and wealthier, Reserve Bank research showsMay 28, 2026 The share of housing investors aged over 60 has surged in Australia over the past 20 years, while…
AAustralia Read More Greens likely to play ball with Labor’s timeline for capital gains and negative gearing billMay 28, 2026 The Greens appear willing to cooperate with Labor’s timeline to legislate its capital gains tax and negative gearing…
AAustralia Read More Auction clearance rates drop to 50 per cent following changes to negative gearing and capital gains taxMay 24, 2026 Negative sentiment around the property sector has started to make its way into the marketplace since the federal…
AAustralia Read More Tax changes add to softening house sales caused by interest rate rises, agents sayMay 23, 2026 After riding a post-COVID wave of booming prices, real estate agents say South Australia’s housing market is starting…
AAustralia Read More Prime Minister Anthony Albanese defends tax changes at Labor conferenceMay 23, 2026 Anthony Albanese has used a speech to Labor loyalists to defend his controversial budget, even getting emotional in…