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• Wijzigingen in de vermogensrendementsheffing en negative gearing zullen de strategie om te huren in een gewenste wijk terwijl men elders een goedkoper pand koopt minder aantrekkelijk maken, alders experts • Bekijk alle verslaggeving over de federale begroting van Australië voor 2026 • Volg onze live-blog met Australisch nieuws voor de laatste updates

Cijfers laten zien dat de hervormingen van de minister van Financiën het belastingsysteem eerlijker zullen maken, maar sommigen zullen niet beschikken over de voordelen die hun ouders hadden. Terwijl Jim Chalmers dinsdag langs de parlementaire persgalerie ging, moedigde hij journalisten aan om de belastinghervormingen in de begroting te zien als de meest ambitieuze sinds het begin van de eeuw. • De kern van het belastingpakket is dat we, in plaats van belasting te betalen over slechts de helft van de winsten uit de verkoop van beleggingen die langer dan een jaar zijn aangehouden, terugkeren naar de versie van vóór 1999, waarbij beleggers een korting kregen op basis van inflatie. Lees verder...

Jordan Linden sentenced to 18 months for string of crimes committed over 10 years between 2011 and 2021A former SNP council leader has been sentenced to 18 months in prison after being found guilty of a string of sexual offences against young men and teenagers as young as 14.Jordan Linden, once considered a rising star in the SNP, was convicted of five sexual assaults on young men after a trial at Falkirk sheriff court in March, which heard that the SNP had “downplayed or ignored” complaints about his behaviour. Continue reading...

Dominic Sessa, The Holdovers breakout, will play legendary chef in a 70s-set drama from BlackBerry’s directorThe first trailer for the Anthony Bourdain biopic, Tony, has been released giving us a sweary look at the late food icon’s younger years.Dominic Sessa, The Holdovers breakout, plays 19-year-old Bourdain as he gets his first job in a kitchen in mid-70s Cape Cod. Continue reading...

• Young investors in Singapore are increasingly allocating funds to domestic stocks as a safe haven during volatile global markets. • The trend reflects a search for stability amid uncertainties in international equities and broader economic pressures. • Local market resilience draws this demographic, potentially boosting Singapore's exchange volumes and liquidity.

Around one in three workers in China are now in flexible jobs, led by a younger generation seeking greater autonomy despite the trade-offs. The second of this two-part series focuses on people drawn to this way of working, rather than those pushed into such roles.

Social mobility groups say post-16 funding gap risks young people falling out of education, work and trainingA coalition of 14 social mobility organisations is urging the government to fund a “student premium” to support disadvantaged young people post-16 and prevent them from “falling through the cracks” into joblessness.State-funded schools in England currently receive additional pupil premium funding to support children from low-income backgrounds, who are eligible for free school meals. Continue reading...