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EPISODE · May 13, 2026 · 6 MIN

Investors, renters react cautiously to Australia changing negative gearing, capital gains tax

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Speculation was rife in the lead up to this year's budget about what it would contain for housing investors. Now we know what Treasurer Jim Chalmers has planned for the capital gains tax discount, and negative gearing regime, both of which have been blamed for favouring investors over first home buyers and inflating prices. What do the changes mean for renters and potential buyers in the housing market?

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