Here’s the reaction from Business Hunter about the recent Federal Budget and what it means for the Hunter Region. [There is a link to the original media release at the bottom of this page.] Federal Budget More of the Same The region’s peak business organisation,...
The Federal Budget for 2024-25, the third handed down by Treasurer Jim Chalmers, delivered a back-to-back surplus for the first time in nearly 20 years built on high commodity prices and strong employment. Key features of this Budget include modified stage 3 tax cuts,...
The 2024-25 Federal Budget is the third for the Albanese Government and consistent with previous years, the primary themes are expected to be the cost of living and the economic shift to net zero. According to election guru Antony Green, the window for the next...
Taxation Measures The Budget does not contain major tax changes. It does seek to begin some “Budget repair work” via tax integrity measures particularly in international tax matters and in relation to debt funding by foreign controlled entities....