Veterans Guild – support

Summary of proposal

The proposal would provide $5 million over 4 years to the Families of Veterans Guild to increase social work services for veterans and war widows. The funding would be distributed as follows: $1.1 million in 2025-26, $1.4 million in 2026-27, $1.2 million in 2027-28, and $1.3 million in 2028-29.

The proposal would be non-ongoing and start from 1 July 2025.

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National School Chaplaincy Program – additional resourcing

Summary of proposal

The proposal would increase support for the National School Chaplaincy Program (NSCP) and apply indexation to the program from 1 January 2023.

The proposal would be ongoing and start on 1 January 2026.

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Sustainable funding for Crime Stoppers

Summary of proposal

The proposal would provide $7.5 million over 3 years to Crime Stoppers to expand its operations and protect more Australians from the impacts of crime in local communities.

The proposal would be non-ongoing, distribute funding evenly over 3 years and start on 1 July 2025.

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Sustainable funding for Crime Stoppers

Summary of proposal

The proposal would provide $7.5 million over 3 years to Crime Stoppers to expand its operations and protect more Australians from the impacts of crime in local communities.

The proposal would be non-ongoing, distribute funding evenly over 3 years and start on 1 July 2025.

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Childcare – Restoring the activity test

Summary of proposal

The proposal would reinstate the Child Care Subsidy (CCS) activity test for parents by reversing the Early Childhood Education and Care (Three-Day Guarantee) component of the 2024-25 Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook (MYEFO) measure Building Australia’s Future – Early Childhood Education and Care Reforms (the MYEFO measure).

The proposal would start on 1 January 2026.

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Childcare – Restoring the activity test

Summary of proposal

The proposal would reinstate the Child Care Subsidy (CCS) activity test for parents by reversing the Early Childhood Education and Care (Three-Day Guarantee) component of the 2024-25 Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook (MYEFO) measure Building Australia’s Future – Early Childhood Education and Care Reforms (the MYEFO measure).

The proposal would start on 1 January 2026.

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Childcare – Restoring the activity test

Summary of proposal

The proposal would reinstate the Child Care Subsidy (CCS) activity test for parents by reversing the Early Childhood Education and Care (Three-Day Guarantee) component of the 2024-25 Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook (MYEFO) measure Building Australia’s Future – Early Childhood Education and Care Reforms (the MYEFO measure).

The proposal would start on 1 January 2026.

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Entrepreneurship Accelerator tax incentive

Summary of proposal

The policy would create an Entrepreneur Accelerator Tax Incentive (EATI) that reduces the taxable income for new companies. Under the EATI, start-ups will receive a tapered reduction in tax on their first $200,000 of taxable income over three years. The reduction would only be available to incorporated entities (companies) and would be available for the first 3 years after a company’s incorporation.

The policy start date is 1 July 2025.

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Entrepreneurship Accelerator tax incentive

Summary of proposal

The policy would create an Entrepreneur Accelerator Tax Incentive (EATI) that reduces the taxable income for new companies. Under the EATI, start-ups will receive a tapered reduction in tax on their first $200,000 of taxable income over three years. The reduction would only be available to incorporated entities (companies) and would be available for the first 3 years after a company’s incorporation.

The policy start date is 1 July 2025.

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Green Hydrogen Production Tax Incentives – reverse

Summary of proposal

The proposal would reverse production tax credits for Green hydrogen. The proposal would start on 1 July 2025.

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