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Land tax exemption increase for eligible build-to-rent developments to improve housing affordability and attract investment in Western Australia.
⚪ Low · Bill First Reading19 February 2026 · 618 words
WA increases land tax exemption for build-to-rent developments to 75% to boost housing affordability
Land tax exemption increased to encourage investment and increase long-term rental housing supply.
“This bill will make WA's build-to-rent exemption the most generous in the nation and position our state as an attractive destination for build-to-rent investment.”
👍 positive· supportive❄️ cold
Members who spoke
Michael, David
Topics
housingtaxationrental marketinvestment
Legislation Referenced
Bills
Land Tax Assessment Amendment (Build-to-Rent) Bill 2026
· 19 February 2026
📰 Related Gazette Notices
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Land Tax Relief — Wooroloo Bushfire — Taxation Administration Act 2003
Provides an exemption from land tax for land affected by the Wooroloo bushfire in Mundaring and Swan for the financial years commencing on 1 July 2021 and 1 July 2022.
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Finance Regulations Amendment Regulations 2022
Amends finance regulations related to land tax and pay-roll tax assessment.
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