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Governing for Growth: a call for certainty & clarity

Report Mid-sized Business Report
There is an overlooked economic opportunity in Australia’s mid-sized businesses – with the right incentives and tax policies in place, they can grow in size, scale and reach. They can employ more people, collaborate with other Australian businesses, and better contribute to Australia’s bottom line.
mid-sized business report Supporting affordable housing requires planning, certainty – and tax reform
There is a lot of noise around the property sector at the moment – and it’s not all positive. Prices are down – but this shouldn’t be a surprise when some markets (namely Sydney & Melbourne) saw unprecedented hikes in recent years.
mid-sized business report Manufacturing is critical to our economy – how can we support the sector?
Although the knock-on effects of the Australian automotive industry exiting our country are yet to be fully understood, the industry is evolving, and manufacturing continues to be a major employer and critical to our overall economy.
mid-sized business report The Financial Services sector will look significantly different in 10 years’ time
Many of us that work in the sector talk about the post-Royal Commission world. It’s a pivotal moment that has shaken Australia’s trust and confidence in our financial services sector.
Mid-sized business report Investment in education pays dividends for the wider economy
The education sector plays a vital role in our economic growth and productivity, as well as our social cohesion and quality of life.
Mid-sized business report We’re laying the foundations for tomorrow’s energy network
There is a particular opportunity in Australia for the energy sector. The global trend towards renewable and alternative energy, aligned with a local appetite for a better energy mix, is providing a ripe environment for project development and investment.
Mid-sized business report Innovate or perish in Australia’s Technology & Media sector
Innovate or perish – if not the motto for the Technology & Media sector, it is at least the theme song to which most businesses in this space dance to. The sector is dynamic and fiercely competitive – and having a great product doesn’t guarantee success.
mid-sized business report How can Professional Services navigate the cyclic nature of work?
For the professional services industry, it seems as though we are on a growth trajectory. Work resulting from the Royal Commissions is keeping law firms at all levels on their toes and the infrastructure boom means our architects and engineers are more than busy.
mid-sized business report We need to support commercialisation in the Life Sciences sector
Australia has a reputation as one of the world’s leading destinations for life sciences, developing life-changing innovations that have real social benefit – from the world’s first anti-cancer vaccine to spray-on skin for burns victims.
Mid-sized business report Investment in infrastructure is essential for our Agribusiness, Food & Beverage sector
Australia has a reputation for quality produce and products, so much so that our neighbours in Asia will pay a premium for the “Made in Australia” label.
mid-sized business report Is it time to review how we remunerate the Health & Aged Care sector?
The Health & Aged care sector is one of the largest employers in Australia and is dominated by small and mid-sized enterprises.
Federal Budget 2019-20 What can government do to support the housing challenge?
There is a lot of noise in the property sector at the moment – prices are down, financing hurdles are higher and tax policies impacting property could change.
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State Budgets 2019-20

Western Australia State Budget 2019-20

08 May 2019

Treasurer Ben Wyatt delivered the Western Australian State Budget on 9 May 2019. This Budget promotes jobs growth and encourages investment in key sectors of the economy.

Northern Territory Budget 2019-20

07 May 2019

Treasurer Nicole Manison handed down the Northern Territory Budget on 7 May 2019. This Budget maintains already announced revenue policies while introducing some minor changes to concessions for first home buyers.

A boost to mid-sized business is a boost for the Australian economy

21 May 2019

Today we released a report on the contribution of mid-size business to Australia – highlighting how initiatives and strategies geared to support and grow this segment could have a tangible impact on the Australian economy in just five years.

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For more information on the Federal Budget 2018-19, please contact:

Partner Vince Tropiano

Sydney

+61 2 9286 5491

Partner & Head of Tax - Brisbane Paul Banister

Brisbane

+61 7 3222 0202

National Managing Partner - Tax Nicole Bradley

Sydney

+61 2 8297 2651

National Managing Partner - Industry Iain Kemp

Adelaide

+61 8 8372 6631

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