Federal Budget Revisions Cut Tariffs and Boost Pensions
The measure outlines revised expenditures for 1935 34 and 1930 38 including a 12 0 million reduction in customs duties and selective tariff changes. It proposes extending tariff relief to protect industry while preserving key duties on capital goods and medicines. Pension increases are planned raising weekly pension to 40 shillings and institution payments. cost of living indexation to adjust pensions is included. The government anticipates some relief to the unemployed and discusses potential tax and excise adjustments to fund these changes. It notes expected economic effects with exchange rate considerations and foreign trade impacts.
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Proposed 11 Ar sales tax cut details and exemptions
The article outlines a proposed 11 Ar tax reduction of one percent effective on royal assent, with extensive temporary exemptions carried into continuing schedules. Exemptions cover imported goods, Australian produced items, educational books, magazines, printed music, explosives for industry, fruit products, canned goods, baking supplies, paper and packaging, refrigeration gear, and horticultural machinery. The plan also includes adjustments to fruit industry exemptions and related materials, pending legislation and royal assent.
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Frigions Restored In Part Amid Unclear Action
A fragmented report notes partial restoration of the Frigions under the Geverenen administration. It cites unclear measures, limited reversals, and ongoing oversight as authorities seek stability. Details remain sparse with emphasis on uncertain progress and future steps.
Regulation cuts import tax to sixty two percent of sale value
A government regulation reduces tax on all-or-nisde goods from 80 percent to 60 percent of sale value, raising concerns about defence funding adequacy. Total planned expenditure includes 1,463,000 from revenues and loans for naval construction and weapons, factory, transport, and weatherproofing measures. aims to strengthen defence while warning of alarmist attitudes.
Public Service Salary Reductions Cited by Government
Government acknowledged salary cuts in the federal public service under the Emergency Act and cost of living provisions. Report notes reductions affected various groups, including pension contributions and deferred pay, with emphasis on impact to fruit growers and superannuation provisions.
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Honoured Contribution Sparks Government Promise
A telegram from a French defence official notes 11 percent of 106,000 pounds would be restored, while the full amount would not be restored. The government is praised for honoring its promise and facilitating early restoration of funds.
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