Why it is good policy, not bad politics, to ignore bad modelling on negative gearing
- Written by The Conversation Contributor
Negative gearing and capital gains tax are a looming battleground in the federal election. The debate was heightened last month by the release of modelling by consultants BIS Shrapnel purporting to show that reforms would lead to rent increases of between 4% and 10%. If correct, this would scare any political party.
An article in The Australian on...