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Discover LudwigThe phrase "abolishing negative" is not correct and lacks clarity in written English.
It may be intended to convey the idea of eliminating negativity, but it is not a standard expression.
Example: "The new policy focuses on abolishing negative behaviors in the workplace to foster a more positive environment."
Alternatives: "eliminating negativity" or "removing negative aspects".
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He said supply was the main problem in many pockets across the country, but abolishing negative gearing would not help.
Morrison noted that Baird had said the commonwealth was right to raise concerns about the impacts on rents of abolishing negative gearing.
We hypothesise that Δ133p53 may interact with mutant p53, thereby abolishing negative effects of mutant p53.
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Greens: The Greens want to abolish negative gearing and the capital gains tax discount.
Abolish negative gearing for investors who buy existing houses from January 2020.
As Bowen said on Monday night: "I don't think either side of politics is going to abolish negative gearing tomorrow".
"At the same time, there is a very strong argument that if you were to abolish negative gearing, you would see a significant increase in rents.
On Monday night Hockey also used this excuse, suggesting: "If you abolish negative gearing on investment properties, there's a strong argument that rents would increase".
"So the argument that negative gearing is just about cops, nurses and teachers trying to 'get ahead' is just nonsense – as is all the stuff about 'what happened' when the Hawke government temporarily abolished negative gearing in 1985-87.
If the government abolished negative gearing altogether, he'd be right – rents would go up because investors would have to rely entirely on rental returns rather than also factoring in the tax breaks.
This was rather a u-turn on his statement in March on ABC's Q&A when he put forward the furphy that "if you abolish negative gearing on investment properties, there's a strong argument that rents would increase".
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