Federal Budget 2021-22: The Balancing Act Budget
Posted 13 May '21

Posted 13 May '21
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.
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