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More to retirement than super: planner

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 7 DEC 2010
... tax benefits may differ, Bineham said that while superannuation may have better tax benefits, features such as negative gearing on properties or installment gearing could also prove highly beneficial. He added that planners look at a clients retirement ...

Mortgage stress hits record levels

... information for purchasers; regulating credit practices and mortgage brokers; and reducing tax incentives for negative gearing. These solutions would come in handy given that households that only a month ago were faring well are now tightening their ...

Rate rise spectre saps consumer confidence

SUZY MAC  |  FRIDAY, 20 APR 2007
... years, landlords are also dipping heavily into the Government's coffers, clawing back more than $4 billion in negative gearing deductions in 2005. With three more interest rate rises in 2006 the Australian Tax Office is expecting an even bigger hit this ...

First home buyers housing affordability falls to record low

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2003
... infrastructure costs on the price of raw land are at the centre of the affordability debate, not migration and negative gearing."

RBA takes aim at property tax breaks

AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2003
... breaks, allowing investors to cut the out-of-pocket loss on a $400,000 property from $331 a week to $81 a week. Negative gearing let investors write losses off against other income, while they could also claim for depreciation of the property. And the ...

Government will keep negative gearing: Costello

WITH AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUL 2003
Federal Treasurer Peter Costello has ruled out scrapping negative gearing to help first homebuyers. Mr Costello said such a move would push up rents and hurt people who could least afford it. "If you abolish negative gearing, you would put up the rent," ...
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