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FEATURE | Aged care: The longevity dividend

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2026
... of the social infrastructure directly serving aged care is unlisted or government-owned," she says. "Hospitals, nursing homes and community care facilities are not typically part of the listed infrastructure investment universe." Health is wealth People ...

ART pumps $3bn in Australian property funds

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2026
... more liveable communities," Weaver said. "Australia's population continues to grow, and that growth brings demand for more homes, workplaces, logistics facilities and retail destinations. "Property valuations have also stabilised post-COVID and we believe ...

Retirees leave 90% of pension unspent: AMP Super

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2026
... Sydney, Hillier said the 90% figure could be used by the client for travel, retiring early, helping children with their first homes, supporting the community or having access to better health care. He suggested advisers could bucket the needs of their ...

Investors the biggest losers in 2026 Budget

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2026
... instant asset write-off will be extended from July 2026. Among the losers, the ban on foreign investors purchasing existing homes will be extended until mid-2029 as part of a sweeping housing and tax reform package aimed at improving affordability and ...

Foreign investors housing ban extended

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2026
The federal government will extend its ban on foreign investors purchasing existing homes until mid 2029 as part of a sweeping housing and tax reform package aimed at improving affordability and lifting home ownership. Announced in tonight's 2026 ...

Budget doubles down on housing supply with $2bn infrastructure push

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2026
... and road connections needed to unlock new housing developments. Chalmers said the initiative could support up to 65,000 homes over the next decade and brings the governments total investment in housing enabling infrastructure to $6.3 billion since taking ...

Government to commit $3.7bn to strengthen aged care access

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2026
... billion for future spending to increase and restructure the accommodation supplement and introduce an additional payment for homes with more than 60% supported residents. A further $1 billion will be committed to improve personal care services in the ...

Chalmers overhauls negative gearing, CGT discount

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2026
... worker." Chalmers introduced transitional arrangements to limit the impact on existing investments. Investors who acquire new homes will be able to choose either the 50% CGT discount or the new arrangements when they sell the property. Negative gearing ...

Treasury to abolish CGT discount: Reports

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2026
... pressure on weekly rents. "Australia has an acute shortage of rental housing. Any policy that discourages investment in rental homes will only make conditions worse for renters," Martin said. HIA modelling shows changes to negative gearing and CGT would ...

SMC calls for guaranteed super for domestic workers

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2026
The Super Members Council (SMC) has called on the government to scrap laws which deny domestic workers in private homes - cleaners, housekeepers and nannies - guaranteed superannuation. SMC said these workers are primarily women and the laws are "outdated ...
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