About this episode

The episode discusses Labor's deal with the Greens on CGT and negative gearing, low clearance rates, and the use of AI in tax returns by Australians.

Labor cuts a deal with the Greens to pass changes to CGT and negative gearing through parliament, clearance rates are at the lowest level since the global financial crisis. Plus, some Australians are using AI to fill out their tax returns.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Topics covered

• CGT changes
• negative gearing
• real estate clearance rates
• AI in tax returns
• Australian politics

Keywords

• Labor
• Greens
• CGT
• negative gearing
• AI
• tax returns
• clearance rates
• global financial crisis

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Labor, Greens

Products: AI

Places: Australia, parliament

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