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Capital Brief article saying startup groups were mobilising for CGT carveout talks

The visible article card is strongest as an organising-and-consultation story. It supports that founder and investor groups were mobilising in anticipation of talks over startup treatment.

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Treasurer Jim Chalmers said the government would consult on the impact of the CGT reforms, and multiple groups were mobilising to ensure startup voices were heard.

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Startup groups were mobilising to influence the expected consultation over startup CGT treatment.

“Multiple groups are now mobilising to ensure the little guy’s voice is heard.”

The article directly describes those groups mobilising and frames the issue as a live consultation fight.

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The source documents this as one visible part of the wider Budget 2026 reaction and explanation cycle.

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Visible albos.tax linked article Article excerpt · p.1 The article says multiple groups were mobilising so smaller startup voices would be heard in the CGT debate.