
02/05/2018
The Queensland Government’s Made in Queensland Program is currently accepting Expression of Interests (EOIs) for projects supporting the advanced manufacturing sector to become globally competitive and adopt innovative processes and technologies. Grants are available from $50,000 to $2.5 million in matched funding. Eligibility Applicants must be conducting manufacturing activities in Queensland and: Employ between five and […]
16/04/2018
Property Changes from 1 July 2018 The Treasury Laws Amendment (2018 Measures No 1) Bill 2018 received Royal Assent on 29 March 2018. The changes come into effect from 1 July 2018. The new rules require purchasers of new residential premises and potential residential land to remit the GST payable on the supply directly to the ATO. Property Changes […]
27/03/2018
Are you a substantial employer and if so, ready for the Single Touch Payroll framework? As of 1 April 2018 a headcount must be conducted on all employees including full-time, part-time and casuals that worked at least once in the month of March. Single Touch Payroll (STP) is the new reporting framework under which employers […]
09/03/2018
The Australian Government’s Regional Growth Fund is currently accepting applications for major transformational projects which support long-term economic growth and create jobs in regions undergoing structural adjustment. Successful projects will receive a minimum $10 million grant from the Commonwealth (matched 1:1). Eligibility Applications must be legal entities with an ABN or ACN, and be one […]
05/03/2018
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02/03/2018
The Australian Government’s National Landcare Program – Environment Small Grants is currently accepting applications for natural resource management activities that improve the quality of the environment. Grants of up to $50,000 are available for 100% of eligible project expenses. Eligibility Applications are open to community, environment and other groups who are a legal entity and […]
26/02/2018
On 26 December 2017, the China National Development and Reform Commission, the NDRC, released the “Corporate Overseas Investment Management Measures”, known as Order 11. There are some welcome changes that should hopefully lead to greater investment in the encouraged areas of the market. The technicalities Order 11 will replace the existing Order 9, and will […]
31/01/2018
The ISA 2030 strategic plan was released yesterday. This outlines 30 recommendations to strengthen Australia’s innovation performance through to 2030. We are pleased to see recommended increases to the Export Market Development Grant program. In addition, the plan recommended the below changes to the R&D Tax Incentive program. This follows the government commissioned Ferris, Finkel […]