Labor’s crackdown on negative gearing ‘a threat to small business’

Original article by David Uren
The Australian – Page: 1 & 6 : 7-Mar-16

CPA Australia’s senior tax counsel Paul Drum has warned that the Federal Opposition’s proposed changes to the negative gearing regime could adversely affect small business owners, particularly sole proprietors. The Australian Labor Party proposes to restrict negative gearing to new properties if it wins the 2016 federal election, but shadow treasurer Chris Bowen rejects suggestions that the reforms would affect business financing.

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