In its second term, the Albanese Labor government is focused on housing supply, cost-of-living relief and fuel security. The 2026-27 Budget reforms tax settings for investment housing and adds an A$14.7 billion fuel resilience package.
Gobierno · líder
King Charles III (Head of State); Prime Minister Anthony Albanese (Head of Government)
Agenda nacional
- Boosting housing supply and reforming tax settings for investment property
- Strengthening fuel and energy security, including a government-controlled fuel reserve
- Cost-of-living relief and tax support for small businesses
- Growing the AI industry and lifting productivity
- Streamlining approvals and speeding up skilled-migration assessments
Programas de gobierno
Fuel resilience packageA$14.7 billion
Includes a A$3.2bn government-controlled fuel security reserve and raises minimum stockholding days for diesel, jet fuel and petrol
Housing Support Program – local infrastructure fundA$2 billion over 4 years
Funds local infrastructure needed to unlock housing supply
AI Accelerator grantsA$70 million
Grants for domestic AI development and commercialisation
Investment housing tax reform
Replaces the 50% CGT discount on established homes with indexation, and limits negative gearing to new builds
Permanent A$20,000 instant asset write-off
Makes the write-off permanent and reintroduces loss carry-back
Western Sydney International Airport opening
Oportunidades de negocio
AI dashboard for fuel inventory monitoring and demand forecasting
The new government-controlled fuel reserve needs real-time stock management.
Department of Climate Change, Energy; fuel distributors and terminal operators
SaaS that automates review of housing approval documents for local government
Approvals have to move faster for housing targets to be met.
State planning departments, local councils
AI automation package for SMEs, plus grant application consulting
AI grants and the permanent instant asset write-off give SMEs more room to invest in digital tools.
Australian SMEs, Korean-Australian businesses
Market-entry due diligence and local partner matching for Korean SMEs
Supply-chain diversification and infrastructure demand are drawing Korean materials and components firms.
Korean SMEs and mid-sized firms preparing to enter Australia
Apoyos coreanos
- KOTRA Sydney (incl. Brisbane desk) · KOTRA — Supports market entry through local market research, buyer matching and job fairs.
- Export Voucher program · MSS / MOTIE (run by KOTRA/KOSME) — Vouchers that cover overseas market research, certification and consulting costs; they can also be used to prepare for entry into Australia.
Avisos oficiales
Prime Minister of Australia (pm.gov.au)
- 2026-10-26 Western Sydney goes international
- 2026-10-25 First passengers fly from Western Sydney International (WSI)
- 2026-10-23 Funding for a Gold Coast sports facility
Desastres · conflicto · epidemias
Estable 2026-10-30
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