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Existing property investors likely to avoid more tax under possible CGT changes in Chalmers’ May budget

capital gains are adjusted for inflation. With negative gearing rules also in the government’s sights, investors and some experts have called for any changes to tax rules to only apply to new investments. Chalmers

Australia news live: Pocock buys billboards to pressure Chalmers on gas export tax; survey reveals national gloom

negative gearing rules and the 50% capital gains tax discount for property investments, and to tax more of the profits from soaring commodity exports, pushed up by the global energy shock. ACT independent senator **David

Guardian Essential poll: Australians want higher tax on gas exports and extension of petrol excise cut

negative gearing and capital gains tax changes, while such a change had nearly identical levels of support across all age groups, with 47% of people aged 18-34, and 46% of people aged