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Fact Check: Do two-thirds of negative gearers earn under $80,000?

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Liberal Party of Australia Negative gearing
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Fact Check: Do two-thirds of negative gearers earn under $80,000?
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Assistant Treasurer Kelly O'Dwyer argues Labor's negative gearing policy would disadvantage average earners, claiming two-thirds of negative gearers have incomes of $80,000.
Verdict: Exaggerated

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Copyright:
Australian Broadcasting Corporation 2016
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All Rights Reserved
Access Rights Type:
open
Post date:
26 May 2020

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