Major parties target changes to negative gearing

Properties for sale in Sydney (AAP)

Properties for sale in Sydney (AAP)

Negative gearing has taken centre stage in federal politics with the Opposition and now the Government foreshadowing changes to the tax concession. But opinion is divided over its merits for property investors. While the industry argues any cuts will hit middle-income earners, economists say reform is long overdue.



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