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Federal Budget tax changes – what you need to know

This year’s Federal Budget proposed changes to negative gearing, capital gains tax and trust income, all of which will impact millions of Australians. So what is it all likely to mean? Nab Group Tax specialist Fred Law joins this episode of the podcast.
Gemma Dale | nabtrade
25 May 2026
Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017 47 min listen

On this episode: 

  • What the impacts are, and aren’t, likely to be
  • What is known, and what isn’t, about the changes
  • Why small business owners have always had CGT exemptions and still do
  • The possible implications for asset owners and investors, and
  • Why we need to wait for the final legislation to really know the outcomes.

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Your Wealth Gemma Dale
About the Author
Gemma Dale , nabtrade

Gemma Dale is Director of SMSF and Investor Behaviour at nabtrade. She is the host of the Your Wealth podcast, a fortnightly podcast for investors, featuring insights and updates from markets and finance experts across a range of topics. She provides regular market and finance commentary on ausbiz and in other media including AFR, the Australian, ABC and commercial tv and radio. Gemma was previously the Head of SMSF Solutions for nab, and the Head of Technical Services for MLC, where she led a team of specialists providing advice to advisers and their clients on SMSF, super, tax, social security and aged care.