PM denies housing and investment changes linked to new gen Z voters Josh Taylor The prime minister, Anthony Albanese , has said that the additional 700,000 gen Z voters being added to the electoral roll by the time of the next federal election were not a factor in deciding on the negative gearing and capital gains tax changes in Tuesday’s federal budget. Asked by Sarah Ferguson on ABC’s 7.30 about the additional voters, Albanese said he only considered the merits of the policy change. He said: double quotation mark If you concentrate on good policy, the politics will look after itself. What we’re concentrating on here is good policy in the interest of young Australians, but also in the interest of that social cohesion. In the national interest as well. He said the government could not “sit back and continue to watch” income from labour treated differently to income from assets.…