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2025-26 Tax expenditures and insights statement


This statement estimates the revenue forgone through tax expenditures. It also provides data on how large tax expenditures and common tax system features are distributed across individuals and businesses.
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The state of energy transition technologies

Philippa Clegg, Monica Jovanov, Angus Grant, Rosie Dollman, Doug Palfreyman, Katie Shumilova

Strategic investment to maximise the impact of research, development and demonstration will be essential for Australia’s energy transition. The report explores opportunities to support the adoption of technologies that can accelerate cost-effective, low-risk and integrated technology pathways across five major sectors: electricity, low carbon fuels, transport, industry and carbon management.
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Mid-year economic and fiscal outlook 2025–26


The Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook (MYEFO) provides updated information on the Government’s economic and fiscal outlook since the previous budget. This outlook focuses on a budget with lower deficits and less debt over the forward estimates. It has delivered improvements to the budget despite challenging global conditions.
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Insights into short-term rental accommodation: history, statistics and landlord perspectives

Gary Bonar, Joshua Newman

This research examines changes in the short-term rental accommodation (STRA) market in Australia. It explores landlords’ perceptions and the factors influencing their decisions to move properties into or out of the STRA market. Australia’s housing crisis has intensified pressure on policymakers to address the impact of STRA on housing affordability and availability.
Survey Report

Breaking point: a national survey of housing stress, energy hardship and insecurity


Australia is experiencing a housing crisis. A 2025 survey was designed to document the lived experience of people affected by the crisis. This report presents the findings of the survey and the themes that emerge from respondents’ experiences. It shows how housing insecurity intersects with income inadequacy, energy hardship and declining housing quality.