Spotlight on Australia’s Budget for 2021/22

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Insight from the IBFD Asia-Pacific Team

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The Treasurer delivered the 2021/22 Federal Budget on 11 May 2021. It emphasizes measures aimed at economic recovery, including a patent box regime to encourage R&D spending, extension of temporary full expensing of assets and loss carry-back, a new bright-line test for individual tax residency and various reliefs for individual taxpayers.

The main taxation measures announced in the Budget are summarized in the report.