Australian Federal Budget 2022-2023

Responsible, reasonable and targeted is the tune for this October Budget as the Labor Government looks to navigate the current economic climate.

Federal Budget 2022–2023 I Tuesday 25 October

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has handed down the Labor Government’s first Budget on 25 October, outlining a range of key measures that members need to know.

Against a backdrop of a $36.9 billion deficit, multinationals are at the front line when it comes to increasing tax revenue as well as an extra funding boost to the ATO Tax Avoidance Taskforce.

As a continuation of our presence at the Jobs and Skills Summit, CA ANZ was invited to the Budget lock-up in Canberra and has analysed the major tax and superannuation announcements for businesses and clients.

Watch our Sharing Knowledge session replay to hear from our Tax and Super Leaders, and read their analysis articles below.

Tax focus areas revealed

Greater ATO audit activity will keep accountants busy. Clarification of some announced but unenacted measures is welcomed but more is needed

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The superannuation measures you need to know

An overview of the new measures from the October Budget as well as what survived (and what didn’t), what remains unknown and a rumour that didn’t see the light of day.

Thomson Reuters Federal Budget Report 2022-23

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October Budget signals climate-related disclosures as priority

Labor Government’s Budget brings mandatory climate reporting a step closer for Australian companies.

Federal Budget 2022-23 takes a cautious approach to taxation of individuals

Given the uncertain economic climate, the Labor Government is taking it steady as she goes.

Federal Budget 2022-23: Stable tax settings for small business but greater audit activity

Small business tax settings are stable following the October Budget, but extra ATO funding means an extra check is needed on tax compliance.

Federal Budget 2022-23: Australia’s economic outlook

COVID, inflation and international instability are impacting Australia’s finances and the October budget. What are the key economic indicators showing?

Federal Budget 2022-23: Tax crackdown on multinationals to help fund deficit

Treasurer looks to multinationals to help pay increasing interest payments on Australia’s trillion-dollar debt, reveals October Budget.

Federal Budget 2022-23: Measuring what matters

October Budget papers include a teaser on future wellbeing measures.

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Federal Budget 2022-2023 I Tuesday 29 March

Treasurer Josh Frydenberg handed down the Federal Budget 2022-2023 on Tuesday 29 March, delivering a cost of living package for Australians, digital support for small businesses and detailing steps to an enduring economic recovery.

Enduring Recovery Webinar Snapshot of the Federal Budget 2022-23