The Guardian
Treasury modelling says 90% of young Australians win under Labor's tax reforms; the other 10% are probably property investors with a podcast about negative gearing.
The Guardian
Former PM Paul Keating tells Labor not to flinch on capital gains tax changes, warning exemptions would create a new economic distortion - and probably a new meme too.
The Guardian
PM denies Gen Z voters influenced budget tax tweaks, Coles faces discount deception verdict, and a royal commission defines antisemitism - just another Tuesday in Australian politics.
The Guardian
Australia's budget debate features shouting matches, a senator who can't rule out conspiracy theories without a spreadsheet, and bank stocks taking a dive because property speculators might actually have to pay tax.
The Guardian
Australia's budget data confirms that capital gains and negative gearing concessions are basically a 'wealthy only' party, with the top 1% getting more than half the loot.
The Guardian
Jim Chalmers says his fifth budget will be 'most responsible' - which means no fuel excise extension, no extra tax relief, and a healthy dose of broken promises about negative gearing.
The Good Times
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