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18 August 2026

Labor prepared to fast-track fix to negative gearing 'widow tax'

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Source reporting: abc.net.au

Labor prepared to fast-track fix to negative gearing 'widow tax'

Treasurer Jim Chalmers says the government is prepared to fast-track a fix to the unintended "widow tax" created by its changes to negative gearing if it will win the Coalition's support to save $37 billion in NDIS spending.

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