Labor’s tax changes hit the property market, will a Liberal ‘rebrand’ turn the party around?

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The government's capital gains tax and negative gearing changes are now legislated, and this week there has been some early data on how these changes are hitting the property market. Plus, Labor's compromise on gambling advertising reforms and Angus Taylor's leadership of the Liberal Party. Senior economics correspondent Shane Wright and federal political correspondent Natassia Chrysanthos join Jacqueline Maley to discuss.  Background reading: House values fall – but homes are not getting more affordable: https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/house-values-fall-but-homes-are-not-getting-more-affordable-20260630-p60b64.html Albanese might be revelling in the politics, but Labor’s pushed to the wall on policy: https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/albanese-might-be-revelling-in-the-politics-but-labor-s-pushed-to-the-wall-on-policy-20260702-p60c47.html Taylor’s rural campaign-style blitz to fight One Nation in battleground seats: https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/hastie-rul

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