‘It matters if you have a parent with an expensive house’: how Australia’s great wealth transfer threatens faith in the fair go
- Posted on February 15, 2026
- By The Guardian
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‘It matters if you have a parent with an expensive house’: how Australia’s great wealth transfer threatens faith in the fair go

The massive $5.4tn intergenerational asset shift looming over the next two decades is one of the biggest challenges the country faces. What will it mean?