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Now that the government’s capital gains tax and negative gearing changes have passed, Murray Watt is asked if he’s hopeful that all the heat will die down.
Watt says he believes some of the negative media could “subside” a little, and argues that not all of it was accurate.
He says he believes “what we’ll now see is people focus on the benefits of these reforms”.
double quotation markI think it’s likely that some of the pretty over-the-top media articles and complaints – with all due respect to our friends in the media – might subside a little bit now that the legislation has got through.Not every story that was being run in the media over the last few weeks has been accurate.
Watt again defends the changes and asked about some comments from the NSW Labor premier, Chris Minns (who said he “hopes” the reforms won’t impact innovation), the environment minister says the government doesn’t expect it to have a negative effect.