What changes on 1 July 2027
This is legislated, not proposed. The Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 1) Act 2026 ends the 50% CGT discount for CGT events on or after 1 July 2027.
- This page is not tax advice. Your accountant at Kelly Partners advises on your tax position.
Every CGT asset you hold at 30 June 2027
It is reset to its market value on that day. Gains up to that date keep the old 50% CGT discount. Growth after it doesn't.
So you need a market value dated 30 June 2027
Not a figure in an email. A number with the method, the inputs and the assumptions behind it, dated to the day.
Two owners. Same business. Same numbers.
One has a report signed and dated 30 June 2027. The other has a figure someone wrote down. A year later a lender, a buyer or a review asks. Only one of them can answer.