Budget 2026 Panel Discussion

Are you worried about how the 2026 Budget will impact your property portfolio or small business? 🏠💼 In this deep-dive panel discussion, we bring together industry leaders to break down the most significant tax reforms in decades. From the "ring-fencing" of negative gearing to the return of the CGT indexation method, we analyze what these changes mean for you and how you can strategically adapt. Host: 🎙️ Taral Khanderia – Founder, Universal Business Group Our Expert Panel: 👤 Rash – Top-performing Real Estate Agent, The Agency 👤 Aziz Poppat – Property Developer, Builder & Investor (QLD) 👤 Mohammad Keshavani – Chartered Accountant & Partner, Universal Taxation Key Topics Covered: ✅ Negative Gearing Reforms: Understanding "ring-fencing" and the grandfathering of existing properties. ✅ The Return of CGT Indexation: What the removal of the 50% discount means for your long-term gains. ✅ Trust Distribution Caps: How the new 30% tax rate impacts family tax planning. ✅ Supply vs. Demand: The reality of rising construction costs and land shortages in WA and QLD. ✅ SMSF Strategies: Why Self-Managed Super Funds are becoming the go-to for savvy investors. ✅ Small Business Pressure: Navigating rising wages and increased ATO benchmarking. Timestamps: 0:00 - Introduction & Meet the Panel 0:45 - The Immediate Impact of the 2026 Budget 2:30 - Negative Gearing: Ring-Fencing Explained 5:15 - Grandfathering: Existing vs. New Properties 8:40 - Capital Gains Tax: Moving from Discounts to Indexation 12:10 - Trust Distribution Tax: The New 30% Cap 15:35 - Housing Supply Challenges & Construction Costs 19:20 - Why SMSF Property Investment is Now More Attractive 22:45 - The Squeeze on Small Businesses & SMEs 26:15 - Final Takeaways: Strategy Over Panic Key Takeaways for Investors: • Don’t Panic, Plan: Use the transition periods to adjust your strategy. • Quality Over Quantity: Focus on "blue-chip" assets with strong fundamentals. • Structure is Everything: What worked before may not work now—review your entities. • Professional Guidance: Surround yourself with a team of experts to navigate these technical changes. Connect with us: 🌐 Universal Business Group: https://www.universaltaxation.com.au/... 🔗 Follow Taral Khanderia on LinkedIn:   / taral-khandheriya-9870988b   Disclaimer: The information in this video is for general educational purposes only and does not constitute financial or tax advice. Please consult with a qualified professional regarding your specific circumstances. #Budget2026 #PropertyInvesting #AustralianRealEstate #TaxReform #NegativeGearing #SmallBusinessAustralia #SMSF #PropertyDevelopment #UniversalBusinessGroup Team Rash — Perth's real estate experts. 1,700+ sales. Top 50 agents in WA. Buying or selling in Perth? Let's talk. 📞 0410 564 761 📧 [email protected] 🌐 https://teamrash.com.au ────────────────────────── FOLLOW TEAM RASH ────────────────────────── Facebook →   / rashtheagency   Instagram →   / rashdhanjal   LinkedIn →   / rashvir-dhanjal-391b1b23   YouTube →    / @teamrashtheagency   Website → https://teamrash.com.au ────────────────────────── #TeamRash #TheAgency #PerthRealEstate #PerthProperty #Perth #WA #RealEstate