AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoHousing & Tax Shake-up: Australia’s 2026/27 budget is pushing a skilled-migration tilt and, separately, Labor’s big housing bet—ending negative gearing on existing properties and changing capital gains rules—has property experts warning it won’t fix the real pain point in Victoria: the cost of building new homes. Migration Processing: Skilled migrants already onshore are set to get faster, more targeted pathways, with budget papers promising “better educated, highly-skilled and younger” arrivals and extra funding to speed up overseas qualification licensing. Child Protection Overhaul (NT): The Northern Territory moves to strengthen child safety powers, explicitly putting race and cultural background out of the decision hierarchy after the Kumanjayi Little Baby case. Sport (Curaçao World Cup): Dick Advocaat is back as Curaçao coach for the 2026 World Cup, set to become the tournament’s oldest manager. Health (PCOS Renaming): Polycystic ovary syndrome is being renamed PMOS to better reflect the condition and reduce missed diagnoses.
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