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Labor hails 'proof' Government's negative gearing claims were dishonest

Negative Gearing

Treasury data released in January 2024 showed that 1.1 million Australians accessed negative gearing in 2020-21. Source: SBS News Source: Getty Images

Federal Labor has slammed what it calls a cheap and dishonest scare campaign by the government on winding back negative gearing. Official documents released under freedom of information show the advice given to government on the opposition's policy contradicts the Treasurer's previous claims it would "smash" the housing market.


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By Marija Zivic, Sopharany Hay

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Federal Labor has slammed what it calls a cheap and dishonest scare campaign by the government on winding back negative gearing. Official documents released under freedom of information show the advice given to government on the opposition's policy contradicts the Treasurer's previous claims it would "smash" the housing market.



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