27/05/2026
The Federal Budget introduced significant changes to the capital gains tax system. From 1 July 2027, the current 50 per cent CGT discount framework is proposed to be replaced for qualifying investments with a new indexed approach. The changes may not just affect property but could also apply across other assets including shares, ETFs, cryptocurrency and employee share arrangements. If you want a better understanding of what this all means, download the LJ Ho**er Federal Budget report: https://ljh.co/federal-budget-2026-27