by Catapult Wealth | May 15, 2024 | In the media, Latest, State & Federal Budget
Labor’s third Budget was widely expected to focus on cost of living. This was delivered in the form of energy bill relief for all households, along with Stage three tax cuts that had already been legislated. Social security proposals included freezing deeming rates at...
by Catapult Wealth | Oct 27, 2022 | Economic, State & Federal Budget
A Responsible Reasonable and Targeted Budget. Treasurer Jim Chalmers has handed down his first budget – one that is set in the midst of a pandemic, natural disasters, global volatility, and a rising cost of living. The challenges facing Australia and growing – are...
by Catapult Wealth | Mar 30, 2022 | Economic, State & Federal Budget
Like any pre-election budget, spending proved to be a factor as the Government balanced improvements in the labour market with headwinds still to come. Overall, no major reforms were announced, with a focus on spending and addressing cost of living concerns. Tax...
by Catapult Wealth | May 12, 2021 | Latest, State & Federal Budget
Last year’s successful response to COVID-19 has boosted Australia’s accounts in a way that has allowed the Government to refine its budget approach – spend, but not too much. As business confidence and the housing market soars, the focus has not been on budget repair...
by Catapult Wealth | Oct 7, 2020 | ATO, In the media, State & Federal Budget
Last night the Government announced the Federal Budget including these proposed changes and initiatives: $250 economic support payments: Two tax-free economic support payments of $250 each will be paid to individuals in receipt of certain government income support and...
by Catapult Wealth | Jun 19, 2014 | State & Federal Budget
The state government has handed down its budget and while for business, there is some relief, for others, the government has delivered increases in state charges and cuts to services. Whilst the political game now begins on who’s to blame, below are some of the...
