Chalmers offers innovation investors wider CGT carve out


Joseph Brookes
Senior Reporter

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has backed down on several parts of an innovation carve out from his capital gains tax overhaul, including removing a lifetime cap on the discount investors can claim for backing young, high risk firms.

Dumping the planned cap was a key demand by the tech lobby and encourages successful startup investors to continue re-investing in more companies, but other peak groups on Friday warned too much uncertainty …

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