Australia Changes Tax and Housing Rules
Introduction
The Australian government has a new plan for 2026. They want to make houses cheaper and help young people.
Main Body
The government is changing taxes on houses. Now, people pay more tax when they sell a house for a profit. This helps more people buy their first home. The government is also changing the NDIS. This is a program for people with disabilities. It will now help fewer people to save money. They will use some money for a new program for children. Some people are angry about these changes. Other political groups say the government is wrong. The government says these changes are necessary for a fair future.
Conclusion
The government is spending more money and changing taxes. They want a fair country, but it is a difficult time.
Learning
💡 The 'People' Pattern
In this text, we see a pattern for talking about groups. To move to A2, you need to connect a person to an action.
How it works:
Group Action Goal
Examples from the text:
- The government is changing taxes to help young people.
- People pay more tax when they sell a house.
- Political groups say the government is wrong.
🛠️ Useful Words for your A2 Toolbox
| Word | Simple Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Necessary | You must do it | This change is necessary. |
| Profit | Extra money made | He made a profit from the house. |
| Fair | Right for everyone | We want a fair country. |
⚠️ Watch Out!
The word 'Change' It can be a thing (a change) or an action (to change).
- "The government is changing taxes." (Action)
- "Some people are angry about these changes." (Thing)