Negative gearing
Where property investors are losing thousands every month
Despite the prospect of cash-flow losses, investors have been rushing to borrow more money and buy property in the hope of future gains.
- Elizabeth Redman
Latest
Greens want to force negative gearing, capital gains tax back on agenda
The minor party hopes to exploit a hung parliament to get negative gearing and capital gains tax changes back onto the table.
- James Massola
- Exclusive
- Australia votes
How Trump and Alfred will both wreak havoc on budget the PM did not want to have
Donald Trump’s tariff war has increased fears of a US recession. A recession, and the growing cost of a GST, are now hitting Jim Chalmers’ budget plans.
- Shane Wright
- Exclusive
- Income tax
Everybody thinks they pay too much tax but this group is unhappier than others
Most respondents to a survey said they felt overburdened but a similar proportion wanted more government spending on health and education.
- Shane Wright
Sydney’s housing catastrophe is just around the corner. Gen Z knows how to fix it
The problem has hit one group the hardest. So we asked six young experts to come up with some solutions.
- Daniel Lo Surdo, Penry Buckley, Cindy Yin, Nick Newling, Kayla Olaya and Frances Howe
- Opinion
- New Year
Guilt gets a bad rap. I’m guilty, but my new year’s resolution is to be OK with it
We have this magical thinking that we can be better come the new year, then we too often fail. Don’t dismiss guilt as the motivator you might need to keep your resolutions.
- Jenna Price
- Exclusive
- Property investment
Albanese isn’t alone. ‘Stunning’ properties are common for MPs
About two-thirds of federal parliamentarians own two or more properties, an analysis of declared interests shows.
- Lisa Visentin, Rachel Clun and Olivia Ireland
- Exclusive
- Political leadership
Voters warm to negative gearing changes – but like Coalition’s policy more
Australians are divided on the best ways to respond to the housing crisis amid a fierce political debate on tax breaks for investors.
- David Crowe
- Opinion
- Political leadership
If Albanese repeats his performance over negative gearing, he can kiss the election goodbye
The government’s management of the economy has helped bring inflation down and keep employment up, but it has much to learn about communication.
- Niki Savva
- Analysis
- Capital gains tax
Never mind negative gearing – this is the real steal
Everyone seems to have an opinion on negative gearing, but the way the country taxes capital gains is costing a fortune and adding to house price pain.
- Shane Wright
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