The National Bowel Cancer Screening Program (NBCSP) offers free bowel cancer screening kits to eligible Australians. Individuals aged 45 to 49 can request a screening kit, while those aged 50 to 74 automatically receive one in the mail every 2 years

The proposal would extend the NBCSP as follows:

• Option 1 – extend full biennial screening available to individuals 50-74 to those aged 25-49.
• Option 2 – extend opt-in screening available to individuals 45-49 to those aged 25-44.

The proposal would be ongoing and commence on 1 July 2026.

The National Bowel Cancer Screening Program (NBCSP) offers free bowel cancer screening kits to eligible Australians. Individuals aged 45 to 49 can request a screening kit, while those aged 50 to 74 automatically receive one in the mail every 2 years

The proposal would extend the NBCSP as follows:

• Option 1 – extend full biennial screening available to individuals 50-74 to those aged 25-49.
• Option 2 – extend opt-in screening available to individuals 45-49 to those aged 25-44.

The proposal would be ongoing and commence on 1 July 2026.

The National Bowel Cancer Screening Program (NBCSP) offers free bowel cancer screening kits to eligible Australians. Individuals aged 45 to 49 can request a screening kit, while those aged 50 to 74 automatically receive one in the mail every 2 years

The proposal would extend the NBCSP as follows:

• Option 1 – extend full biennial screening available to individuals 50-74 to those aged 25-49.
• Option 2 – extend opt-in screening available to individuals 45-49 to those aged 25-44.

The proposal would be ongoing and commence on 1 July 2026.

Summary of request: 

The request sought details of the Medical Research Future Fund’s (MRFF) expected performance and balances over the next 10 years, with 3 scenarios for the level of disbursement from the fund from 1 July 2025:

• Scenario 1: $650 million disbursed yearly
• Scenario 2: $750 million disbursed yearly
• Scenario 3: $1 billion disbursed yearly

Summary of proposal: 

The proposal contains the following options, comprising changes to the Goods and Services Tax (GST).

Option 1: Increase the GST rate from 10% to 15%.

Option 2: Increase the GST rate from 10% to 15% and remove GST exemptions on: 

    i. food 

    ii. education 

Summary of proposal: 

The proposal contains the following options, comprising changes to the Goods and Services Tax (GST).

Option 1: Increase the GST rate from 10% to 15%.

Option 2: Increase the GST rate from 10% to 15% and remove GST exemptions on: 

    i. food 

    ii. education 

Summary of proposal: 

The proposal contains the following options, comprising changes to the Goods and Services Tax (GST).

Option 1: Increase the GST rate from 10% to 15%.

Option 2: Increase the GST rate from 10% to 15% and remove GST exemptions on: 

    i. food 

    ii. education 

The proposal increases the mandatory turnover threshold for GST registration from $75,000 to $250,000 for businesses and non-profit organisations.

The policy would start 1 July 2025, and be ongoing.

The proposal increases the mandatory turnover threshold for GST registration from $75,000 to $250,000 for businesses and non-profit organisations.

The policy would start 1 July 2025, and be ongoing.

The proposal increases the mandatory turnover threshold for GST registration from $75,000 to $250,000 for businesses and non-profit organisations.

The policy would start 1 July 2025, and be ongoing.