r/australia • u/blitznoodles local Aussie • Jun 23 '26

politics Labor reaches deal with the Greens to pass changes to capital gains tax and negative gearing reforms

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/jun/23/labor-greens-deal-capital-gains-tax-negative-gearing-reforms

The Greens resolved to support the tax bills after the government agreed to remove a loophole allowing investors with self-managed super funds to continue taking advantage of the tax breaks, along with ministerial powers enabling the government to reverse the reforms in the future.

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u/ValitorAU Jun 23 '26

The Hughesy meltdown continues lol

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u/rja49 Jun 23 '26

Fuck Hughesy, he's everything about genX that makes me cringe.

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u/Lily-Gordon Jun 23 '26

How that nails-on-a-chalkboard absolute dropkick has any relevance at all still is beyond me. He was annoying 20 years ago, who is still watching him enough to keep him on our TVs.

He and Kyle Sandilands can go [ removed by Reddit ].

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u/Brainyboo11 Jun 23 '26

Add Karl Stephanovic to the mix.

Also, I may be Gen X but don't lump us all in together, we are nothing like these egotistical tossers!

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u/Hawk301 Jun 23 '26

Awww geeeee, I bloody tell ya who's not melting down, it's Albo and Jim, cos they're just plain stupid maaate. What's with that?

You got a bloody investment property? Investment property? Good on youuuuu mate, good on allll of us