QUEENSLAND STATE BUDGET DEBT & DEFICIT JULY 2024
With the recent release of the Queensland State budget, beside the specifics of what was funded,...
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Category: Treasury & Tax
BUDGET 2024 – 25 SUMMARY
Queenslanders have endured ongoing financial and emotional hardship since the COVID-19 pandemic....
Read MoreLAND VALUATIONS & LAND TAX UPDATE SEPTEMBER 2023
After our advocacies to the Queensland Treasurer and Minister for Resources for land valuation and land tax relief, it was a positive that even though we did not get the valuation freeze requested nor increased land tax...
Read MoreGP PAYROLL TAX UPDATE SEPTEMBER 2023
Following further advocacy from our office and others, the Queensland Treasurer has announced an extension of the expression of interest application period for the Payroll Tax amnesty until 10 November 2023. This amnesty runs...
Read MoreLAND TAX & LAND VALUATIONS UPDATE AUGUST 2023
Following previous requests during the 2022 land revaluations and given the revaluations in 2023, we continued to advocate to the QLD Treasurer to commit to land tax valuation threshold and freeze the tax increase to the 2021...
Read MoreGP PAYROLL TAX UPDATE AUGUST 2023
Concerns continue to be raised about the Queensland Government’s charging of payroll tax to GPs. In response to our recent letter to the QLD Treasurer regarding, the following has been provided (in italics): Payroll tax is...
Read MoreLAND TAX EXEMPTIONS MARCH 2023
Land tax is calculated on the freehold land you own in Queensland at midnight on 30 June for the full financial year, and only applies to secondary properties above the $600,000 threshold. Information regarding exemptions,...
Read MoreGP PAYROLL TAX JANUARY 2023
Concerns have been raised about the Queensland Government’s charging of payroll tax to GPs. We have been advised that payroll tax is not a new requirement, but rather there has been a pre-existing understanding of QLD’s payroll...
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