Abbott backs negative gearing lies as ALP prepares reform

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By Leith van Onselen

While the Abbott Government continues to spout lies about the impact of reforming negative gearing on rents:

Mr Abbott said there was a need to increase housing supply, arguing red and green tape was “literally killing people” trying to enter the market.

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About the author
Leith van Onselen is Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super. He is also a co-founder of MacroBusiness. Leith has previously worked at the Australian Treasury, Victorian Treasury and Goldman Sachs.