Treasurer claims ‘no alternative’ to taxing unrealised capital gains
Treasurer Jim Chalmers said after three rounds of consultation “nobody” could propose a better way to calculate how super balances over $3 million should be taxed
TAX • Sun, 25 May 2025
Super tax will haunt government: Spender
The proposed $3 million super tax is a “dangerous” policy for the government to pursue, teal MP Allegra Spender has said.
TAX • Mon, 19 May 2025
SMSFA calls for urgent action on flawed super tax amid growing panic selling
The SMSFA is calling on the government to urgently address catastrophic flaws in its proposed super tax amid rising community unrest and reports of panic selling ...
TAX • Sun, 18 May 2025
ATO dispels myths about super rules in response to fake articles
The Tax Office has issued an alert about circulating misinformation regarding super preservation rules.
TAX • Tue, 13 May 2025
Corporate leader hopeful Greens will see the light on taxing unrealised capital gains
Geoff Wilson has said he is confident the Greens will understand the impact taxing unrealised gains would have on Australia’s economy.
TAX • Sun, 11 May 2025
SMSFA still hopeful Div 296 bill may include amendments
There is still hope that the Division 296 is not a “done deal”, the head of the SMSF Association has said.
PROFESSION • Thu, 08 May 2025
Div 296 now a matter of when, not if
The government will potentially now only need the support of the Greens in the Senate to pass the Division 296 legislation.
TAX • Mon, 05 May 2025
$95bn loss predicted to Australian economy if Div 296 passes: analysis
Analysis from one of the country’s biggest asset management firms has revealed a “deadweight loss” of $94
TAX • Wed, 30 Apr 2025
Lowering Div 296 to $2m will impact 1.8m: analysis
A push by the Greens to lower the threshold for Division 296 tax from $3 million to $2 million would affect more than 1
TAX • Mon, 28 Apr 2025