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Peak farming bodies have reiterated fears farmers may have to sell farmland to pay tax bills if proposed changes to superannuation are passed in the Senate.

Super tax is back on the agenda as Federal Parliament resumes

Farming leaders have reaffirmed their strong opposition to proposed changes to superannuation tax.

23 July 2025

The strongly opposed Biosecurity Protection Levy has been officially rejected, with the bill discharged from the Senate Notice Paper this week.

Biosecurity Protection Levy scrapped by the Senate

Farmers celebrate policy wins, including binning the Biosecurity Protection Levy.

14 February 2025

Labor's proposed superannuation tax has been delayed.

Super tax delayed in the Senate

Superannuation tax changes have been delayed, sparking speculation the bill may not pass at all.

02 December 2024

Farmers with property in self managed super funds could be taxed on capital gains, even in failed seasons.

Tax fears grow for farms held in SMSFs

Changes to super could see farmers taxed on property held in SMSFs, even in poor seasons.

19 November 2024

The Bill proposing changes to superannuation tax has passed the House of Representatives, with NFF again raising concerns about the impact it could have on family farms. Credit: Max Acronym, Shutterstock.

New superannuation bill moves to the Senate

Farming groups and financial institutions reiterate concerns about proposed "super tax".

14 October 2024

COSBOA has joined NFF in calling for changes to proposed superannuation tax changes, which could have unintended consequences on family farms and small businesses. Credit: Stock Media Seller, Shutterstock.

NFF joins forces to protect farmers from proposed superannuation tax

COSBOA has joined NFF in urging the Government to amend its proposed changes to super taxation.

12 August 2024

NFF is calling for farm assets to be exempt from proposed changes to superannuation tax. Credit: caseyjadew, Shutterstock.

Calls for farm assets to be exempt from superannuation tax changes

NFF is concerned proposed changes to super tax could have a devastating impact on family farms.

26 June 2024

The Australian Greens and other federal cross-benchers have supported farmers in strong opposition to the Biosecurity Protection Levy. Photo: Gareth Willey, Shutterstock.

Australian Greens take strong stance against biosecurity levy

Australian Greens vow to vote against the BPL in the House of Representatives.

22 March 2024

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