Latest News About Chalmers signals CGT early move in broader reform

Updated 2026-06-18 02:54

attended the discussions on CGT changes, as part of a broader reform; media note talks include reforming the discount, with an inflation-based approach and different treatment for new vs established properties that could impact investors and supply of housing. A second report says the government is considering CGT changes before the budget, under pressure from greens, unions, and economists. The items reflect debate and proposals, not final law, as of these reports. Jim Chalmers introduces the ‘first step’ in a ambitious tax reform package.

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