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Federal Budget 2015/16: Friend or foe to mid-size businesses?
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Federal Budget commentary

13 May 2014

Commentary from Grant Thornton experts on the major announcements from the Federal Budget.

Federal Budget 2014-15 - Budget opportunities: are we poised for growth?

In the lead up to the budget, Treasurer Joe Hockey made the focus of the Abbott government clear: This budget is about shaping the destiny of our nation".

Our report covers key budget announcements including:

R&D tax changes
FBT changes relating to rate, salary packaging and more
Employee share scheme
Medicare levy
Personal income tax measures
The impact of budget measures on industry

To better understand how you and your organisation may be impacted, our comprehensive report provides a practical overview and focuses on answering the question "Budget opportunities: are we poised for long term growth?"

Click on the following links to read our Federal Budget commentary from previous years: