Prosper Australia
  • Home
  • About
    • Our Team
      • Work With Us
      • Annual Reports
    • Our Institute
    • Our History
  • Campaigns
    • Tax Shift
    • Empty Homes
    • Staged Releases
    • Rezoning Windfalls
    • Stamp Duty Reform
    • Fair Local Rates
    • Transit Funding
    • Third Market Housing
  • The Latest
    • Reports
      • Submissions
    • Prosper in the media
    • Media Releases
    • News & Commentary
    • Events
      • Henry George Dinner
      • EJ Craigie Award
  • Learn
    • Why Land?
    • Land Value Capture
    • ACT land tax transition
  • Library
    • Library
    • Progress Magazine
    • Podcast
  • Contact
Select Page
Submission on the Government’s proposed capital gains tax and negative gearing reforms (Budget Bill Tranche 2)

Submission on the Government’s proposed capital gains tax and negative gearing reforms (Budget Bill Tranche 2)

by Cathal Leslie | Sep 10, 2026 | Commentary, Submission

This submission addresses two of the instruments under consultation. On the draft Income Tax Assessment (Method for Apportioning Capital Gains and Capital Losses) Determination 2026, we identify two defects in the prescribed method as it applies to real property — the...
Submission: Emergency Services Funding Reform (NSW)

Submission: Emergency Services Funding Reform (NSW)

by Cathal Leslie | Sep 9, 2026 | Commentary, Submission

Summary of recommendations  Prosper Australia supports the NSW Government’s decision to replace the insurance-based Emergency Services Levy with a broader property-based levy. Removing the ESL from insurance premiums would improve insurance affordability, reduce...
Submission: Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 1) Bill 2026 and Income Tax Rates Amendment (Tax Reform No. 1) Bill 2026

Submission: Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 1) Bill 2026 and Income Tax Rates Amendment (Tax Reform No. 1) Bill 2026

by Cathal Leslie | Jun 22, 2026 | Commentary, Submission

SUBMISSION TO THE SENATE ECONOMICS LEGISLATION COMMITTEE Author: Cathal Leslie, Senior Economist, Prosper Australia9 June, 2026 Summary of recommendations Prosper Australia supports the Government’s stated objectives of improving housing affordability and...

Republish this article

  • Creative Commons
  • Creative Commons - Attribution
  • Creative Commons - Non-Commercial

Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under Creative Commons licence.

Donate to PARI

The Prosper Australia Research Institute raises finance for research into economic rents. We need your support to counter the influence of rent-seekers dominating public policy. All donations above $2 are tax deductible.

Donate today!

Prosper Australia

  • Privacy Policy
  • Our Constitution

Get Involved

  • Sign up to our newsletter
  • Become a member
  • Make a donation

Contact

Email: office@prosper.org.au
Phone: (03) 9328 4792
ABN: 61 754 041 519

  • Facebook
  • Twitter