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CBA boss says reconsider applying CGT change to non passive assets

ABC Australia · May 26, 2026, 10:54 AM

Key takeaways

  • Commonwealth Bank chief executive Matt Comyn.
  • "We should reconsider applying CGT to those other areas beyond passive investment," Mr Comyn told 7.30.
  • "I think that's the area you have to look at.

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Commonwealth Bank chief executive Matt Comyn. (ABC News: Daniel Irvine)

Link copied Share Share article Commonwealth Bank CEO Matt Comyn says the government's capital gains tax changes should only apply to passive assets, such as housing.

"We should reconsider applying CGT to those other areas beyond passive investment," Mr Comyn told 7.30.

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