Sharing home ownership with the government: What could possibly go wrong?

The 2025 Budget managed to squeeze in a few pre-election surprises. The so-called Help To Buy scheme will be very popular, but what are the risks?

The 2025 Budget managed to squeeze in a few pre-election surprises. A teeny tax cut, a decision to 'do nothing' on pension access (with unchanged deeming rates) and a genuine move to upgrade the government's signature Shared Home Ownership program.
The so-called Help To Buy scheme will be very popular, but what are the risks?

In this episode, Will Hamilton of Hamilton Wealth Partners joins Associate Editor - Wealth, James Kirby.

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In today's show, we cover

* The biggest thing for First Home Buyers in years- Help To Buy
* Why bracket creep undermines all tax cuts 
* Is the $3m super tax dead or alive?
* Should long-term investors be influenced by today's dividend yields? 

 

The 2025 Budget managed to squeeze in a few pre-election surprises. A teeny tax cut, a decision to 'do nothing' on pension access (with unchanged deeming rates) and a genuine move to upgrade the government's signature Shared Home Ownership program. The so-called Help To Buy scheme will be very popular, but what are the risks?
In this episode, Will Hamilton of Hamilton Wealth Partners joins Associate Editor - Wealth, James Kirby.
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In today's show, we cover
* The biggest thing for First Home Buyers in years- Help To Buy * Why bracket creep undermines all tax cuts&nbsp; * Is the $3m super tax dead or alive? * Should long-term investors be influenced by today's dividend yields?&nbsp;
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Get tips from leading experts and practical tools to help build lasting wealth.
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Unlock your wealth potential with The Money Puzzle.
Featuring two power-packed episodes each week packed with smart money-making strategies, from superannuation to investing in shares, plus in-depth analysis of property markets.
Get tips from leading experts and practical tools to help build lasting wealth.
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