Budget 2026: housing changes to slowly reverse decades of damage

Budget 2026: housing changes to slowly reverse decades of damage

May 14, 2026 · 30 min · Season 4 · Episode 120

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The episode discusses the government's changes to capital gains and negative gearing and their potential impact on the housing market.

The government’s changes to capital gains and negative gearing will begin to undo decades of damage to the housing market caused by Howard-era policies – so will Elinor actually be able to buy a house?

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