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CGT, negative gearing changes to become a law

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2026
... minimum tax rate. It also reforms future negative gearing so it only applies to new builds from 1 July 2027, with grandfathering provisions for anyone who currently owns an investment property. The bill also locked in two more rounds of income tax cuts ...

Greens, Labor agree on LRBA ban on SMSFs

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2026
... remove ministerial discretions that would allow a minister to wind back these reforms. However, the party said grandfathering existing contracts will encourage investors to hold on to properties for tax breaks and some 1.7 million properties will remain ...

Australia finalises 'landmark' trade agreement with European Union

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2026
... benefits over time despite an earlier positive capture by the EU. "Over time, clearer labelling rules and phase-outs/grandfathering arrangements will reduce consumer confusion and help EU producers better differentiate authentic products on Australian ...

McKell Institute calls for CGT 'circuit breaker'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 21 JUL 2025
... 50%; and leave the CGT discount on new detached dwellings unchanged at 50%. In addition, the proposal suggests grandfathering all existing investments. The Institute estimates the proposal would generate a 1.2% uplift on supply, helping Australia reach ...

Wholesale investor test changes on ice: Parliamentary committee

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2024
... asset threshold to $5 million, including the family home. It also recommends a two-year transition period alongside grandfathering provisions for existing wholesale investors. Jesse Hamilton, the chief financial officer of Wilson Asset Management, recently ...

Too many Aussies eligible for wholesale products: FSC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 13 FEB 2024
... population would drop to 5%. As part of these changes, the FSC also recommended a two-year transition period alongside grandfathering provisions for existing wholesale investors. These investors would be permitted to reinvest distributions and make new ...

CFS settles super fees class action

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUL 2023
... the high fees being charged to members - namely the members who joined pre-2013 and were charged under the 'grandfathering exception'. "Many of the advisers worked for the Commonwealth Bank group which made significant profits from retaining ...

ASIC releases grandfathered arrangement findings

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUL 2021
... fixed price or an asset-based fee, it found. The financial services Royal Commission recommended an end to the grandfathering of conflicted remuneration paid to financial advisers as soon as practicable under Recommendation 2.4. ASIC was tasked with ...

APRA approves MLC super takeover

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAY 2021
... formed the view that NULIS' decisions in regard to moving certain groups of members into MySuper products, grandfathering certain fee arrangements and the charging of fees to members for services that were not provided were not in members' best ...

APRA issues new licence conditions on NULIS

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2020
... formed the view that NULIS' decisions in regards to moving certain groups of members into MySuper products, grandfathering certain fee arrangements and the charging of fees to members for services that were not provided may not have been in members' ...
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