Australian Government Economic Summit 2025: Deeming Rate Rise Signals Wealth Tax Changes as Albanese Targets Pension Access

This week's economic summit coincided with a surprise move by the Albanese government to lift the deeming rate for the first time in four years: The measure reduces access to the pension for wealthier Australians.

This week's economic summit coincided with a surprise move by the Albanese government to lift the deeming rate for the first time in four years: The measure reduces access to the pension for wealthier Australians. Moreover, it's exactly the sort of change that advisers have warned are set to come down the line as Treasurer Jim Chalmers exerts his influence in the second term government.

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


In today's episode we cover
Deeming rate lift -The first move?
 Super tax confirmed unchanged  
CGT and negative gearing - Key risks
Save the super performance tests 

This week's economic summit coincided with a surprise move by the Albanese government to lift the deeming rate for the first time in four years: The measure reduces access to the pension for wealthier Australians. Moreover, it's exactly the sort of change that advisers have warned are set to come down the line as Treasurer Jim Chalmers exerts his influence in the second term government.
Will Hamilton of Hamilton Wealth Partners joins Associate Editor - Wealth James Kirby in this episode.
 In today's episode we cover
<ul>
<li>Deeming rate lift -The first move?</li>
<li> Super tax confirmed unchanged&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>CGT and negative gearing - Key risks</li>
<li>Save the super performance tests&nbsp; </li>
</ul>

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Will the economic summit trigger wealth tax changes? 

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