The Australian Treasury has launched a consultation on Capital Gains Tax and Negative Gearing – Tranche 2 Legislation. The deadline for comment is 21 August 2026
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Capital Gains Tax and Negative Gearing – Tranche 2 Legislation
In the 2026–27 Budget, the government announced reforms to negative gearing and capital gains tax (CGT). The reforms aim to make the tax system fairer, support home ownership and help fund tax cuts for workers.
Parliament has passed the first stage of legislatio…