Cotton grant program
Aussie Cotton Farmers Grow Communities is a grant program that aims to help support cotton-growing communities across Queensland and New South Wales. Applications close 30 August 2019.
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EOFY Tax tips for primary producers
Learn why some of the best tax planning measures available to primary producers are effectively utilising the farm management deposits scheme, income averaging and other primary producer-specific tax concessions this tax time.
Surviving in business
A new business starting today has less than 30 per cent chance of being around in a decade. To reach the 10-year mark relatively unscathed, we recommend that business owners and entrepreneurs consider these 4 Quadrants of a Business.
Primary producers and farmers
In a similar vein to our business update, and considering the ongoing drought conditions, here are a few legislative changes relevant to primary producers and farmers.
Back to work initiatives
For employers Support payments of up to $20,000 are available for eligible employers who hire eligible unemployed jobseekers. Employer Support Payment Employer Support Payments of up to $15,000 are available for employers who hire an eligible unemployed jobseeker. Subject to the availability of funds. Eligibility criteria apply. Go here for more details. Youth Boost Payment…
Inherited property ‘safe harbour’
Tax ‘safe harbour’ for inherited property When someone inherits a dwelling there are some special rules contained within the main residence exemption provisions that can provide a full exemption if certain conditions are met. If the conditions are not met, the beneficiary might face a nasty capital gains tax (CGT) bill for their good fortune.…
Farm Household Allowance
The Farm Household Allowance provides eligible farmers and their partners experiencing financial hardship with assistance through planning and training for long-term financial improvements as well as income support for up to three years.
Who gets the family farm?
5 questions to ask your family NOW about the future handover of your farm.