Australia Needs More Than a Housing Tax Debate
Max Riaz June 11, 2026
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Australia Needs More Than a Housing Tax Debate

Reflections Following a Discussion with Angus Taylor on Housing, Negative Gearing and Capital Gains Tax Australia’s housing debate has become increasingly polarised. On one side are those who argue that negative gearing and capital gains tax concessions are the primary causes of housing unaffordability. On the other are those who insist the problem is entirely […]

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Spare Bedrooms and the Housing Crisis: Why Incentives Work Better Than Punishment
Ishita Sethi (Barrister) September 29, 2025
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Spare Bedrooms and the Housing Crisis: Why Incentives Work Better Than Punishment

Why Punishing Homeowners with a Spare Bedroom Tax Won’t Fix Australia’s Housing Crisis Australia’s spare bedrooms could be part of the solution to our housing nightmare – if only politicians would stop treating homeowners like the enemy.While an increasing number of Australian families sleep in cars, young Australians give up on ever owning a home, […]

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