Federal Budget May 2023: What it might mean for the markets Addressing short-term pain but with limited long-term gain The Federal Government has delivered a prudent Budget that seeks to address cost of living pressures without adding to inflationary pressures (but unfortunately neither to long term...
Federal Budget May 2023: What it might mean for individuals Overall, the Budget measures are unlikely to have a significant effect from a personal financial advice perspective, and many of the measures have been previously announced. This summary provides coverage of the key issues of interest. Highlights Business Owners ...
The Government has implemented its election policies and expects lower budget deficits this year and next thanks to another revenue windfall and various savings. Future years show a significant deterioration though as structural spending pressures, higher interest rates and lower productivity growth impact. As the...
Cash injection to provide short-term cost relief We review the Australian Federal government’s 2022/23 budget and assess its implications for Australia’s financial markets. •This is a pro-growth budget that emphasises cash payments to alleviate near-term cost of living pressures on consumers. These measures are mostly temporary in...
On 29 March 2022, the Government handed down the 2022-23 Federal Budget. Whilst we know this is a pre-election Budget, with the next Federal election to be held in May 2022, it is possibly not a typical pre-election Budget full of spending promises. This is perhaps...
Last night the Federal Treasurer, the Hon. Josh Frydenberg MP, delivered his third Federal Budget. Here's a summary of some of the announcements that may impact you. Summary On the personal taxation front, the proposed changes include an extension to the low and middle-income earner tax offset...
On 6 October 2020, the Government handed down the 2020-21 Federal Budget with the Treasurer outlining the economic recovery plan for Australia by providing tax relief, encouraging job creation, rebuilding our economy and securing Australia’s future as the dominant themes. [vc_video link='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2KL78Dj6-KY&feature=youtu.be'] [vc_separator type='normal' position='center' color='#000000' thickness='1'...
What is it? HomeBuilder provides eligible owner-occupiers (including first home buyers) with a grant of $25,000 to build a new home or substantially renovate an existing home. As the government's next economic response to Covid-19, HomeBuilder will assist the bounce-back of the residential construction market by...
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Scott Morrison’s third budget is headlined by $140 billion in tax cuts over the next decade, immediate tax relief of up to $1,060 a year for middle-income households and a fundamental reform of the tax system. Summary of Budget measures Note: These changes are proposals only and...