Former Labor prime minister says the wealthy have been beneficiaries of tax system ‘distortion’ for decades

Labor MPs are gearing up for a hard sell on the impact of the federal government's tax changes on some small businesses, trusts and shares, despite many reporting "positive"…

Keating-era adviser Don Russell has expressed support for entrepreneurs caught up in new CGT laws, as senior tech industry figures hunt specific change demands.

Minns’ intervention on the need to let workers keep more of what they earn came on top of his refusal to endorse Chalmers’ changes to the CGT discount.

Former Labor prime minister says the wealthy have been beneficiaries of tax system ‘distortion’ for decades

Bill Shorten told this masthead’s Inside Politics podcast that there was lots of “noise” from critics but said Labor could win the long-term argument.

The Productivity Commission was not asked to model how changes to capital gains tax would impact Australia's economy. Business groups say Treasurer Jim Chalmers must explain how…

Several MPs tell Guardian Australia they are keen to see tweaks, and some are engaging directly with treasurer’s office