Phase out the current tax treatment of negative gearing and the capital gains tax discount (PER660)

Summary of proposal

The proposal has three components.

Component 1 – Phase out the capital gains tax discount

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Establish a Federal Housing Trust to construct 500,000 public and community homes, and related measures (PER659)

Summary of proposal

This proposal has five components.

Component 1 – Federal Housing Trust

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Introduce a genuine mining super-profits tax (PER658)

Summary of proposal

This proposal would introduce a new mining super‐profits tax on minerals projects in Australia that is based on the former minerals resource rent tax but includes some important differences in design. The proposed mining super‐profits tax would be levied at 40 per cent of the net value of mine revenue, minus expenses.

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Introduce a genuine mining super-profits tax (PER658)

Summary of proposal

This proposal would introduce a new mining super‐profits tax on minerals projects in Australia that is based on the former minerals resource rent tax but includes some important differences in design. The proposed mining super‐profits tax would be levied at 40 per cent of the net value of mine revenue, minus expenses.

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Introduce a genuine mining super-profits tax (PER658)

Summary of proposal

This proposal would introduce a new mining super‐profits tax on minerals projects in Australia that is based on the former minerals resource rent tax but includes some important differences in design. The proposed mining super‐profits tax would be levied at 40 per cent of the net value of mine revenue, minus expenses.

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Give small businesses a tax deduction for employing more workers, and increase the goods and services tax (GST) registration threshold (PER657)

Summary of proposal

This proposal has two components.

Component 1 – Increased salary and wage deductions for small companies

  • Component 1 of the proposal would allow companies with annual turnovers under $2 million to claim tax deductions equal to 110 per cent of their total wage and salary expenses. The value of the additional deductions would be uncapped, but would not be carried forward.

Component 2 – Increase the goods and services tax (GST) registration threshold

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Give small businesses a tax deduction for employing more workers, and increase the goods and services tax (GST) registration threshold (PER657)

Summary of proposal

This proposal has two components.

Component 1 – Increased salary and wage deductions for small companies

  • Component 1 of the proposal would allow companies with annual turnovers under $2 million to claim tax deductions equal to 110 per cent of their total wage and salary expenses. The value of the additional deductions would be uncapped, but would not be carried forward.

Component 2 – Increase the goods and services tax (GST) registration threshold

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Invest in our video game development industry (PER656)

Summary of proposal

The proposal has three components that would provide support for the Australian video game industry with investment and tax incentives.

Component 1 – Establish a Games Investment and Enterprise Fund, with investment of $100 million evenly split over 2019‐20, 2020‐21 and 2021‐22.  

Component 2 – Extend the producer tax offset and the post, digital or visual effects tax offset to video game developers.

Component 3 – Allocate $5 million in 2019‐20 to assist in the development of creative co‐working spaces.

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Support growth in the creative economy and value the contributions of artists to Australian society (PER655)

Summary of proposal

This proposal has three components that would increase support for the creative industry.

Component 1: Invest in Australian creativity through the following five elements.

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Extend paid parental leave to six months and include superannuation (PER654)

Summary of proposal

This proposal would modify the current paid parental leave scheme as follows.

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