Financial Autonomy

7 Things Investors Should Check Now Before the Capital Gains Tax Changes

September 8, 2026·19 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

If you own an investment property, shares, a business or other assets with a decent capital gain sitting in them, the changes coming to Capital Gains Tax from 1 July 2027 are worth paying attention to.  Because once people hear the words tax change and deadline, the instinct is often to think they need to act before it is too late. Do you need to sell now? Bring your plan forward? Or is there something you need to do now while the old rules still apply?  In this episode, Paul works through what the new CGT rules actually mean for investors and, more importantly, where they could change the decisions you make over the next few years. If you were already thinking about selling an investment, waiting until retirement, moving more money into super or simply leaving everything as it is, there are a few parts of these changes you will want to understand before making your next move.  Inside this episode:  The CGT change that sounds much more dramatic than it may actually be for gains you have already built up

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