
About this episode
For a long time people have been advocating for a change to the capital gains tax discount. The government is hinting change might be on the way, so what would capital gains reform mean for housing affordability?
And, tennis player Destanee Aiava made headlines around the world when she called the sport ‘racist, misogynistic, homophobic and hostile’ in a shock retirement post.
Destanee opens up about her experiences and how she plans to move on from the career she's been building since she was a child.
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01:05 - What's CGT and why is everyone talking about it?
15:56 - Why Destanee Aiava quit tennis
Guests:
- Elyse Dwyer, research economist, e61 institute
- Destanee Aiava, tennis player
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