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Weekly Wrap Up
Labor’s sweeping 2026–27 Federal Budget reforms have sparked mounting backlash from investors, industry and the tech sector, placing housing, tax and intergenerational equity at the centre of political debate. As criticism grows over changes to negative gearing and capital gains tax, the Government now faces pressure to defend — or soften — its reform agenda.
Weekly Wrap Up
Parliament returned this week as political attention remained fixed on the 2026–27 Federal Budget and its implications for housing, taxation and economic reform. Jim Chalmers defended the Government’s intergenerational agenda, while the Coalition sharpened its critique ahead of Tim Wilson’s upcoming National Press Club Post-Budget Reply Address.
Federal Budget Insights 2026-27
A politically significant Budget focused on housing affordability, tax reform and cost-of-living relief, the Albanese Government’s 2026–27 Budget introduces sweeping changes to negative gearing and capital gains tax, alongside major defence and infrastructure investments, as Labor seeks to balance budget repair with support for younger Australians facing mounting economic pressures.
Federal Budget 2026-27: Key Portfolio Measures
The 2026–27 Federal Budget prioritises national security, housing and health, while investing heavily in infrastructure, defence capability and the energy transition. Key measures include major funding for public hospitals, transport projects and fuel security, alongside targeted savings and reforms across industry, education and social services.
Subscribe to the GRACosway mailing list to get regular political and policy updates.
Latest Updates
Weekly Wrap Up
Labor’s sweeping 2026–27 Federal Budget reforms have sparked mounting backlash from investors, industry and the tech sector, placing housing, tax and intergenerational equity at the centre of political debate. As criticism grows over changes to negative gearing and capital gains tax, the Government now faces pressure to defend — or soften — its reform agenda.
Weekly Wrap Up
Parliament returned this week as political attention remained fixed on the 2026–27 Federal Budget and its implications for housing, taxation and economic reform. Jim Chalmers defended the Government’s intergenerational agenda, while the Coalition sharpened its critique ahead of Tim Wilson’s upcoming National Press Club Post-Budget Reply Address.
Federal Budget Insights 2026-27
A politically significant Budget focused on housing affordability, tax reform and cost-of-living relief, the Albanese Government’s 2026–27 Budget introduces sweeping changes to negative gearing and capital gains tax, alongside major defence and infrastructure investments, as Labor seeks to balance budget repair with support for younger Australians facing mounting economic pressures.
Federal Budget 2026-27: Key Portfolio Measures
The 2026–27 Federal Budget prioritises national security, housing and health, while investing heavily in infrastructure, defence capability and the energy transition. Key measures include major funding for public hospitals, transport projects and fuel security, alongside targeted savings and reforms across industry, education and social services.