Domestic violence victim, 44, suffers devastating blow at the hands of new 'widow's tax' - despite Jim Chalmers saying he would get rid of it
2 sources·Updated August 4, 2026

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- Crikey AU·2h agoJim Chalmers pledges fix to negative gearing reform’s ‘widow’ issue
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has moved to fix an unintended consequence of Labor's negative gearing reforms dubbed by critics as the 'widow's tax'. Meanwhile, the ICAC is probing allegations of secret donations within the state's Liberal Party.
Read at Crikey AU → - Daily Mail News·1d agoDomestic violence victim, 44, suffers devastating blow at the hands of new 'widow's tax' - despite Jim Chalmers saying he would get rid of it
Independent senator David Pocock has called on Treasurer Jim Chalmers to fix the loophole leaving ex-partners and widows at risk of losing their investments.
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