Tag: budget

Tech groups and investors in the dark on CGT carve out

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
Peak bodies representing private capital, startups and BioTechs on Tuesday said they are not aware when a policy paper outlining a potential innovation carve out from changes to capital...

800 applications thrown out because of commercialisation cut

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
About 800 applications to the flagship university research commercialisation program were discarded as a result of the surprise $800 million Budget cut to Australia’s Economic Accelerator program, while a...

Exclusive: IGP frozen as grant funds clawed back

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
Australia’s flagship commercialisation program for startups and SMEs is on hold after almost $50 million in uncommitted grant funding was clawed back in this week’s budget to help pay...

Budget pours $1.8bn into critical govt IT systems

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
The Albanese government will spend another $136.1 million upgrading the legacy systems behind the country’s business registers, bringing new money for the latest attempt at the long-running rebuild to...

Heat on ‘off budget’ tool Labor used for NRF deals

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
The Albanese government’s $15 billion industry fund should be independently assessed along with other so-called ‘off budget’ measures to ensure taxpayers can “genuinely” expect a return, the business lobby...