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Unions/Super complex’s conflict of interest on CGT and housing

The capital gains tax discount is not the cause of Australia’s housing crisis, which is being driven by a collapse in supply alongside rapid population growth. Union and superannuation groups are pushing to weaken incentives for individual investors while preserving concessions for super funds, revealing a conflict of interest and a broader push toward institutional ownership of housing.

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Labor’s 5 per cent deposit scheme is failing miserably

The Government has failed on housing on a number of fronts. There has been the failure of their Housing Australia Future Fund to build homes. There has been a collapse in housing construction from an average of 200,000 homes a year between 2013 and 2022 which is down to 170,000.

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Labor's 5% deposit cover up continues

Labor has wasted almost 7 hours of the Senate’s time this week in blocking and obfuscating. Why? Because they don’t want to comply with Orders of Production.

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Labor tries to weaken superannuation fund safeguards

In June last year, the biggest shake-up to Australia’s $3 trillion superannuation system passed the Senate. It wasn’t easy, but the idea was vital: to hold the most privileged industry in Australia to account.

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