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Kat Wong

'Not right': Australia urged to wind back tax breaks

Cutting tax breaks for property investors is a political risk that some argue needs to be taken. (Darren England/AAP PHOTOS)

Australian workers could be locked out of home ownership unless property concessions are reined in, but any reform would require careful manoeuvring from the government.

As the federal government seeks ways to reinvigorate the nation's languishing productivity, the Australian Council of Trade Unions has urged it to reform the tax system and make housing affordable.

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