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Inflation warnings issued by the federal treasurer in the event of an escalation in the Middle East conflict have been dismissed by the opposition as smoke and …
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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is in the process of buying a $4.3 million cliff-top home on the NSW Central Coast, where his fiancee's family is from.
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Property Council of Australia demands legislative support to combat housing crisis (Build Australia)
The Property Council of Australia has renewed its call for Parliament to pass crucial housing legislation without resorting to a double dissolution.
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Housing was already set to dominate next year’s federal election campaign, but Labor’s flirtation with possible changes to property tax breaks this week has sup…
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Agents who help wealthy foreigners buy property in Australia say the federal opposition’s plan to ban the practice to improve housing supply is wrong-headed.
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Peter Dutton has outlined the Coalition's vision for the federal budget while criticising Labor's financial plan as "irresponsible". (Video)
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An MP has used his appearance on a popular television program to call on the federal government to phase out negative gearing and capital gains tax.
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The Greens will call on the federal government to develop 360,000 homes in the next five years for the public to buy or rent.
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The Greens are demanding negative gearing and capital gains tax changes in exchange for their support for a plan they describe as Labor's "housing lottery".
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Treasurer Jim Chalmers has ruled out changes to negative gearing and capital gains, while leaving the door open to the taxation of trusts.
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Brisbane landlords would be hit with a 650 per cent rates surcharge if they increase their tenants' rent under a new policy from The Greens.
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The Greens and the Coalition have teamed up again to present a vote being taken on the government’s $10 billion Housing Australia Future Fund.
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