Tax
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Infrastructure Charges Excessive and Burden Homebuyers
A new report rightly identifies that inefficient and inequitable infrastructure charges are adding tens of thousands of dollars to the cost of new housing,…
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Retention of negative gearing and CGT arrangements a boost for housing
The housing and construction sector has welcomed Federal Labor’s decision to leave existing negative gearing and capital gains tax arrangements untouched. The Urban Development…
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Stamp Duty Damages Housing Affordability
A new report rightly that identifies stamp duty as an inefficient tax that damages housing markets should serve as a wake-up call to state…
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New Housing Taxes Will Only Stall Economic Recovery
The surge in new housing activity currently driving Australia’s economic recovery from COVID-19 will be put at risk by states adopting unprecedented new development…