Budget 2021-22: ‘Don’t Rock The Boat’ Budget

The 2022-23 Federal Budget is a safe, ballot box friendly Budget as expected with a focus on jobs, cost of living, home ownership, and health.

Key initiatives include:

  • A 6 month, 50% reduction in fuel excise with effect from midnight Budget night

  • A $420 cost of living tax offset for low and middle income earners from 1 July 2022

  • A one-off $250 economic support payment to some social security payment recipients

A full analysis is available here. Please let us know if there is anything we can clarify or assist with.