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Budget breakdown – Federal Government Analysis

The 2024 Federal Budget is broken down into these five PDFs. Click on each to read more.

Easing cost-of-living pressures

Building more homes for Australians

Investing in a Future Made in Australia

Strengthening Medicare and the care economy

Broadening opportunity and advancing equality

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Budget breakdown – Federal Government Analysis
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April - June 2017 archive

‘Bank-like heists’ make way for new wave of cyber crime
ATO reports on key contraventions for 2016-17
ATO, mid-tiers warn on common expenses myths
SMSF trustees told to take action on contributions
Higher instant asset write-off threshold for small business extended
Australian population figures
New data points to spiralling retirement costs
Personal insolvency numbers spike across Australia
ATO cracking down on taxable fringe benefits
Intangible capital improvements made to a pre-CGT asset
The three core pillars of this year's budget
Federal Budget - 2017-18 - Overview
Does your business import or export goods and services?
Federal Budget - 2017-18 - Budget documents
When does an asset cost less than $20,000? Depreciating assets: composite items
ATO finalises guidance for capped defined income streams
Warning on trap with trust deed updates
2011 Census - what was the make up of your area?
It’s no secret that Australians have some of the largest houses in the world.
Resources on our site to help you and your family.
ATO defends approach to SG compliance
Essential steps for SMSF clients before 30 June
New tax incentives for early stage investors
FBT Reminder – Odometer Reading
ATO on 'aggressive' debt recovery hunt
More ATO downtime looms ahead of tax time
Tax debt release applications refused
Troublesome tax system overhaul picks up speed
Government to ‘put to bed’ uncertainties with TRIS
Travel expense and transport of bulky tools claim denied
New law sheds light on global tax issues
Report tips housing price spikes to wipe out super savings

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