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2GB Drive - News highlights

2GB Drive - News highlights

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  • 'PM under pressure' - Housing target unlikely without capital gains tax reform

    'PM under pressure' - Housing target unlikely without capital gains tax reform
    Jul 21 2025

    A new McKell Institute paper, co-authored by CEO Edward Cavanough, is calling for a major shake-up of capital gains tax (CGT) to boost housing supply and help Australia reach its 1.2 million homes target by 2030. Cavanough stresses that policymakers must "stop seeing capital gains tax as some kind of grand moral question" to break the housing crisis stalemate.

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    7 mins
  • 'Sugar Tax' - Dietitian explores diet drinks and sweeteners amid new rule

    'Sugar Tax' - Dietitian explores diet drinks and sweeteners amid new rule
    Jul 18 2025

    As Australia considers a sugar tax to combat obesity and diabetes, dietitian and nutritionist Jemma O'Hanlon joins the discussion to unpack the health implications of alternative products.

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    9 mins
  • 'Disarm when they do': David Elliott blasts calls to cut defence spending

    'Disarm when they do': David Elliott blasts calls to cut defence spending
    Jul 17 2025

    Former Minister David Elliott has condemned suggestions to cut Australia's defence spending, arguing it's "dumb" given global instability.

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    17 mins
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