27/05/2026
๐จ Budget Update: Property & Tax Changes Ahead ๐จ
๐๐ฟ๐ผ๐บ ๐ญ ๐๐๐น๐ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ณ, ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ฝ๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฎ๐ป๐ด๐ฒ๐ ๐ถ๐ป๐ฐ๐น๐๐ฑ๐ฒ:
๐ Negative gearing ending for established properties purchased after Budget night
๐๏ธ New builds still eligible for negative gearing benefits
๐ The current 50% CGT discount being replaced with a new indexed system
๐ฐ A proposed minimum 30% tax on capital gains
๐ A minimum 30% tax rate on discretionary trust distributions from 1 July 2028
Importantly, existing property holdings before Budget night are proposed to remain under the current rules.
While legislation still needs to pass, one thing is becoming increasingly clear:
๐ก ๐ฆ๐๐ฟ๐๐ฐ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ด๐ ๐บ๐ฎ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐บ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ป ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ.
The way investments are owned, the timing of decisions, and the use of structures such as superannuation and trusts could have a significant impact on long-term outcomes.
๐๐ณ ๐๐ผ๐โ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐๐ผ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ต๐ผ๐ ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐๐ฒ ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฎ๐ป๐ด๐ฒ๐ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐๐น๐ฑ ๐ฎ๐ณ๐ณ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ ๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐ฝ๐น๐ฎ๐ป๐, ๐ป๐ผ๐ ๐ถ๐ ๐ฎ ๐ด๐ผ๐ผ๐ฑ ๐๐ถ๐บ๐ฒ ๐๐ผ ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐ถ๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ด๐ ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ป ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐น๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ
๐๐ผ๐ผ๐ธ ๐ฎ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐บ๐ฝ๐น๐ถ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ ๐ณ๐ถ๐ฟ๐๐ ๐ฎ๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ผ๐ถ๐ป๐๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐๐ถ๐๐ต ๐๐:
๐ Melbourne: Call Deepak on 0488 988 399
๐ Sydney: Call Sarah on 0406 735 656
โถ๏ธ Or contact us online: www.comfp.com.au/contact-us
