Second Reading Speeches

Tax Laws Amendment (2009 Budget Measures No. 1) Bill 2009

Type
Government
Portfolio
Treasury
Originating house
House of Representatives
Status
Act
Parliament no
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Summary

Amends the:

Income Tax Assessment Act 1936
to: exempt from income tax foreign employment income derived by an Australian resident employed as an aid worker, a charitable worker, a defence or police deployment, and activities prescribed by regulation;
Superannuation (Government Co-Contribution for Low Income Earners) Act 2003
to temporarily reduce the matching rate and maximum co-contribution payable on individual eligible personal superannuation contributions; and
Income Tax Assessment Act 1997
and
Income Tax (Transitional Provisions) Act 1997
to reduce the caps on concessional superannuation contributions and transitional concessional superannuation contributions.

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