Federal Budget 2021-22: Client Guide

The 2021-22 Federal Budget is a balancing act between a better than anticipated deficit ($106 bn), an impending election, and the need to invest in the long term.

Key initiatives include:

• Extension of temporary full expensing and loss-carry back providing immediate deductions for business investment in capital assets
• Introduction of a ‘patent box’ offering tax concessions on income derived from medical and biotech patents• Tax and investment incentives for the digital economy
• Extension of the low and middle income tax offset
• Child care subsidy increase for families with multiple children
• $17.7 billion over 5 years to reform aged care
• $2.3 billion on mental health infrastructure and programs
• New and extended home ownership programs for first home owners and single parents

For more information download: Federal Budget 2020-21 Client Guide