Episode 2: The Federal Budget

In this episode of the Future Farming Families Podcast, we unpack the latest federal budget and what it could mean for farmers, family businesses, and succession planning.With growing uncertainty around tax policy — including potential changes to capital gains tax concessions, negative gearing, and even future inheritance tax — the message is clear: the window of opportunity may be closing.We explore:Why current CGT and stamp duty concessions are so valuable—and why they may not lastHow restructuring your farm business (trusts, corporate entities, ownership changes) can preserve equity and improve flexibilityThe risks of outdated wills and estate plans—and how a single oversight can cost hundreds of thousandsWhy being proactive (not reactive) is critical for successful family successionThis episode is a practical, straight-talking look at how farming families can better protect what they've built, plan ahead, and take control of their future.Whether you're thinking about succession now or in the years ahead, this is an important conversation you don’t want to miss.Disclaimer: This podcast provides general information only and does not constitute financial, legal, or tax advice.