WCC - 3 Property Tax Changes That Could Wreck Your Investment Plans

3 Property Tax Changes That Could Wreck Your Investment Plans

May 8, 2025 | Podcasts, Wealth Coffee Chats

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In today’s Wealth Coffee Chat, Andy Fenton dives into three looming tax changes that could shake up property investing in Australia: Capital Gains Tax on your Principal Place of Residence, the controversial $3M Super Cap tax, and the ever-debated Negative Gearing. With the government now holding firm legislative control, these proposals might be closer than we think. Discover what they mean, why they matter, and how investors can prepare now to protect their portfolios and retirement plans. Stay informed, stay ahead — because these policy shifts could impact every stage of your wealth journey.

🎥Chapters:

00:00 – Welcome & Housekeeping: Let’s Get Into the Wealth Chat
02:08 – Andy Fenton Takes Over: Setting the Scene for Today’s Chat
05:00 – Australia’s Three Potential New Property Taxes Explained
07:59 – CGT on Your Home? Principal Place of Residence Tax Risks
12:04 – Superannuation Shake-Up: The $3M Cap & Unrealised Gains Debate
19:47 – Will Negative Gearing Survive? Political Pressure and Property Supply
21:52 – Soapbox Moment: Why Australians Must Stay Politically Engaged
24:22 – Sneak Peek: Property Summit Event + Special Guest Reveal

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