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Economics Editor, Australian Financial Review
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By John Kehoe Verified| Australian Financial Review Verified Labor’s expansion of a free guarantee on first home loans will wipe out more than half of the $1 billion private market for lenders mortgage insurance and expose taxpayers to potentially billions of dollars in payouts on defaults. Lenders mortgage insurance protects banks in the event of a home loan default and is usually required if the borrower has less than a 20 per cent deposit. Loading...
By John Kehoe Verified| Australian Financial Review Verified • Follow our live coverage of the 2025 federal election. Labor has been urged by investor groups to definitively rule out extending its taxation of unrealised gains on high-value superannuation funds to other investments outside of super including real estate, family trusts and farms.
By John Kehoe Verified| Australian Financial Review Verified Labor’s expansion of a free guarantee on first home loans will wipe out more than half of the $1 billion private market for lenders mortgage insurance and expose taxpayers to potentially billions of dollars in payouts on defaults. Lenders mortgage insurance protects banks in the event of a home loan default and is usually required if the borrower has less than a 20 per cent deposit. Loading...
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Australian Financial Review
The Australian Financial Review (AFR) is a prominent Australian publication focused on business, finance, and politics. Established in 1951, it began as a weekly newspaper and transitioned to a daily format in 1963, significantly expanding its influence. Headquartered in Sydney and published by Nine Publishing, the AFR has embraced digital media since launching its website in 1996 and offers mobile and iPad applications for enhanced accessibility. The AFR provides a variety of services tailored to executive decision-makers and sophisticated investors. Its offerings include a daily newspaper with in-depth coverage of business and finance, a Weekend Edition that covers broader news and lifestyle topics, and specialized magazines like BOSS and Sophisticated Traveller. The publication features sections such as Street Talk and Rear Window, delivering insights into the business world. The AFR is recognized as a premium source of authoritative journalism in Australia, catering to an audience of ambitious individuals and professionals.
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