Australian workers have been hard done by and tax reforms in the budget only begin to return some fairness | Greg Jericho
By Greg Jericho

The CGT discount not only increased the benefit to non-wage earners, it did so in a way that incentivised investing in rental properties rather than shares

https://www.theguardian.com/business/grogonomics/2026/may/14/cgt-capital-gains-tax-australian-workers-hard-done-by-budget-tax-reforms-fairness

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Australian workers have been hard done by and tax reforms in the budget only begin to return some fairness

The CGT discount not only increased the benefit to non-wage earners, it did so in a way that incentivised investing in rental properties rather than shares

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