Property Renovation, Flipping and Development – Tax Rules
Australia’s property investment landscape has shifted dramatically following the 2026–27 Federal Budget delivered on 12 May 2026. The Federal Government announced sweeping reforms targeting negative gearing, capital gains tax (CGT), discretionary trusts and investment...
Federal Budget 2026 – Negative Gearing, CGT and Trust Changes Explained
The 2026 Australian Federal Budget handed down on 12 May 2026 introduced some of the most significant investment tax reforms in decades. The Albanese Government announced sweeping changes to negative gearing, capital gains tax (CGT), and discretionary trusts as part...
Potential Changes to CGT Discount in Australia
Australia’s tax system may be on the cusp of significant reform, with renewed debate in 2026, the capital gains tax (CGT) discount and negative gearing rules. While no final legislation has been passed, ongoing discussions in Parliament and Treasury modelling indicate...
CGT Main Residence Exemption & Deceased Estates
Tax planning for deceased estates has become more complex following the release of Tax Determination TD 2026/D1 by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO). This draft guidance focuses on when a property held in a deceased estate qualifies for the Capital Gains Tax (CGT)...
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