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

Independent senator warns budget reform could drive tech investment offshore, as PM thanks startups for ‘very flattering’ images

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"…

Albanese and Chalmers say they remain in consultation with tech sector, but give no indication of winding back proposed changes or giving CGT concessions

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

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

Non-tech business owners fear being left out of any government carve-outs of the budget’s much-maligned capital gains tax changes.