Economists divided on extent of property price hit from budget tax overhaul
By Jasper Wells, Michael Janda, and Stephanie Chalmers

Some economists are forecasting price falls of up to 5 per cent as a result of measures to reduce intergenerational housing inequality.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-14/property-tax-changes-tipped-to-hit-home-prices-budget/106674242

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Economists divided on extent of property price hit from budget tax overhaul

Some economists are forecasting price falls of up to 5 per cent as a result of measures to reduce intergenerational housing inequality.

CGT changes could see investment shift to shares, budget suggests
By Stephanie Chalmers, Jasper Wells, and David Taylor

Investors in stocks will be affected by changes to capital gains tax, but experts say the budget is still likely to see some investment move away from property and into shares.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-12/budget-2026-share-market-investors-cgt-changes-small-business/106669784

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CGT changes could see investment shift to shares, budget suggests

Investors in stocks will be affected by changes to capital gains tax, but experts say the budget is still likely to see some investment move away from property and into shares.